What would the nurse teach parents to do in order to avoid diaper rash? (Select all that apply.)
a. Use ointments.
b. Keep perineum covered at all times.
c. Use disposable diapers.
d. Avoid plastic bloomers or pants.
e. Change diaper frequently.
ANS: A, C, D, E
Keeping the skin dry and protected with emollients, leaving the area exposed to light and air periodically, changing the diaper frequently, and avoiding plastic pants will prevent diaper rash.
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