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A Nurse Is Preparing to Discharge an Infant with Erb's

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A nurse is preparing to discharge an infant with Erb's palsy.Which of the following discharge instructions does the nurse provide the parents?


A) Keep the cast clean and dry; cut nails to avoid scratches.
B) Hold and feed the infant in the Pavlik harness.
C) Perform passive flexion and extension to the affected arm.
D) Position the infant with the affected arm flexed gently.
E) Support the affected arm when holding the baby.

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