The nurse is teaching a family how to care for their infant in a Pavlik harness to treat developmental dysplasia of the hip. Which should be included?
A) Apply lotion or powder to minimize skin irritation.
B) Remove harness several times a day to prevent contractures.
C) Return to clinic every 1 to 2 weeks.
D) Place diaper over harness, preferably using a superabsorbent disposable diaper that is relatively thin.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q6: Four-year-old David is placed in Buck extension
Q7: Which can result from the bone demineralization
Q8: Kristin, age 10 years, sustained a fracture
Q9: The nurse is caring for a preschool
Q10: A young girl has just injured her
Q12: Which should cause a nurse to suspect
Q13: A neonate is born with bilateral mild
Q14: The nurse should monitor for which effect
Q15: Which type of traction uses skin traction
Q16: The nurse is conducting a staff in-service
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents