While Assessing the Integument of a 24-Hour-Old Newborn,the Nurse Notes

Multiple Choice

While assessing the integument of a 24-hour-old newborn,the nurse notes a pink papular rash with vesicles superimposed on the thorax,back,and abdomen.The nurse should:

A) Notify the physician immediately
B) Move the newborn to an isolation nursery
C) Document the finding as erythema toxicum
D) Take the newborn's temperature and obtain a culture of one of the vesicles