A nurse wishes to prevent radiant heat loss from an infant.What action is the most appropriate?

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Radiant heat loss occurs as warmth dissipates into the environment,often occurring rapidly and accounting for over 50% of infant heat loss.The nurse covers the baby's head with a cap.Warm blankets would warm the baby through conduction.A space heater provides convection.Breathing warmed oxygen is preventing heat loss through respiration.

A Nurse Wishes to Prevent Radiant Heat Loss from an Infant.What