Before an infant is discharged following circumcision, the nurse should ensure that the infant must meet which of these criteria?
a. normal vital signs for a minimum of 4 hours
b. tolerated at least one feeding
c. minimal bleeding and one voiding
d. at least two voidings and minimal crying
C
Discharge procedure following a circumcision include there be minimal bleeding for the surgical site and at least one voiding.
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