The nurse is caring for a newborn with a myelomeningocele.Before surgery,the nursing interventions should include:
A) leaving the lesion uncovered and placing the infant supine.
B) covering the lesion with a sterile,saline-soaked gauze.
C) applying lotion to the lesion to keep it moist.
D) covering the lesion with a dry,sterile gauze.
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