The nurse is conducting a routine health assessment of a 3-month-old boy and notices a flat occiput. The nurse provides teaching and emphasizes the importance of tummy time
Which of the following responses by the mother indicates a need for further teaching? A) "He must be positioned on his tummy as much as possible.".
B) "I need to watch him during his tummy time.".
C) "I need to change his head position while he is in an upright chair.".
D) "His head has flattened due to the pressure of his head position.".
A
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The nurse needs to emphasize that the boy must have tummy time while he is observed and awake, and to remind the mother that the baby should still sleep on his back. The other statements are correct.
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