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A Patient Had Wrapped a Tummy Band Around Her Newborn's

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A patient had wrapped a tummy band around her newborn's abdomen.What should the nurse say to the new mother?


A) "Can you explain to me the purpose of wrapping a band around the baby's tummy?"
B) "In the hospital,we prefer to expose the umbilical cord to air so it's easier to put medication on it as it dries up."
C) "Let me put some medication on the baby's cord,and then I'll put the tummy band back."
D) "Please remove that band; it is not helpful as the umbilical cord needs to be kept clean and dry."

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