PracticeQuiz content is free on an ad-supported model.

Unfortunately, we can't support ad blocker usage because of the impact on our servers. If you'd like to continue, please disable your ad blocker and reload page.

Reload page

Maternal Newborn Nursing Certification Practice Test

Category - Neonatal

Start a Study Session Sign up for Question of the Day

A nurse educates a mother in how to bathe a newborn infant. The nurse tells the mother to:

Start with the dirtiest area first
Begin with the eyes and face
Begin with the feet and work upward
Only wash the diaper area, since this is the only part of the infant that gets soiled.

Explanation

Answer: B - Bathing should start at the eyes and face, usually the cleanest area.

Previous Next

Was this helpful? Upvote!