A nurse should never discharge a neonate from the hospital unless:
a. an infant car seat is available for the trip home
b. a male neonate has been circumcised
c. the family has a plastic crib for the neonate
d. the neonate has several formed stools
A
A neonate should never discharged from the hospital unless an infant car seat is available for the trip home.
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