Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 91%
Simulated
The HCP is adducting the newborn's hip while pushing the thigh forward to detect developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). The nurse should identify this screening test as which maneuver?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
The Barlow maneuver involves adducting the hip and pushing the thigh to detect DDH by assessing for hip dislocation.