Which is the priority nursing action when preparing a neonate born with a gastroschisis defect for transport to a pediatric hospital for corrective surgery?
A) Covering the exposed intestines with sterile moist gauze
B) Wrapping the newborn warmly in two or three blankets
C) Providing a sterile water feeding to maintain hydration during transport
D) Allowing the parents of the newborn to see their child prior to transport
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