Which of the following would take priority when teaching the family how to care for an infant with osteogenesis imperfecta?
A)Teaching the family how to care for an infant in a cast
B)Teaching the family that the trunk and extremities should always be supported when moving this infant
C)Teaching the family how to care for an infant postop spinal surgery
D)Teaching the family how to care for an infant in traction

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Supporting the trunk and extremities is essential for infants with osteogenesis imperfecta, as their bones are more prone to fractures. While the other options may also be relevant in certain situations, caring for an infant with osteogenesis imperfecta involves constant attention to supporting the body to prevent fractures.

Which of the Following Would Take Priority When Teaching the Family