Multiple Choice
Which nursing action is designed to avoid unnecessary heat loss in the newborn?
A) Maintain room temperature at 70° F.
B) Place a blanket over the scale before weighing the infant.
C) Take the rectal temperature every hour to detect early changes.
D) Undress the infant completely for assessments so that they can be finished quickly.
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