The nurse asks the caregivers how many wet diapers their infant has in 24 hours. The nurse is comparing the wet diapers of this infant against the norm, which is the equivalent of:
a. 2 saturated diapers c. no less than 8 very wet diapers
b. at least 6 very wet diapers d. 10 or more saturated diapers
B
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A Incorrect. Infants should have at least six very wet diapers every 24 hours, not 2 saturated diapers.
B Correct. Infants should have at least six very wet diapers every 24 hours.
C Incorrect. Infants should have at least six very wet diapers every 24 hours, not 8 very wet diapers.
D Incorrect. Infants should have at least six very wet diapers every 24 hours, not 10 or more saturated diapers.
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