When discussing care of a circumcised infant after discharge from the hospital, the nurse should tell the mother to:
a. gently remove the yellow exudate from the foreskin.
b. apply sterile petroleum gauze after each diaper change.
c. wipe the circumcision with alcohol each day.
d. apply a plastic-lined diaper to prevent urine from leaking.
B
Wash the penis at diaper change and apply sterile petroleum gauze.
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