A mother calls the clinic and tells the nurse that her newborn's umbilical cord site looks red and swollen. The nurse should tell the mother:
A .That this is a normal occurrence
B. To bring the newborn to the clinic
C. To increase the number of cord site cleanings each day
D. To place an ice pack on the cord for 10 minutes three times a day
Ans: B. To bring the newborn to the clinic
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word