To protect newborns from infection while in the nursery,the nurse plans to:
A) keep the newborn dressed warmly.
B) adjust room temperature between 23. 8° C (75° F) and 26. 6° C (80° F).
C) wash hands before touching each infant.
D) wear a disposable gown when giving infant care.

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Handwashing is the most reliable precaution available to prevent infection.The nurse washes his or her hands between handling different babies.

To Protect Newborns from Infection While in the Nursery,the Nurse