A nurse is placing an infant in a mummy restraint in order to perform eye care. Which of the following is a recommended guideline for application of a mummy restraint?
A) Place the child on the blanket, with edge of blanket at or above neck level.
B) Position the child's left arm alongside the body and pull the right side of the blanket over the shoulder and chest.
C) Leave the lower part of blanket open and pull the sides of the blanket over the child's body.
D) Secure the blanket under the child's body on each side by tucking it in instead of using safety pins.
A
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