When the nurse is inserting a feeding tube in an 8-month-old, what safety reminder device (SRD) should the nurse most likely use?

a. Mummy
b. Clove hitch
c. Jacket device
d. Elbow device


ANS: A
The mummy restraint controls the arms and the body of the infant.

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