Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 80%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a newborn about the Plastibell circumcision technique.Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
The correct answer is B: Notify the provider if the end of your baby's penis appears dark red. This is important as it could indicate a complication like infection or inadequate blood flow. A: Yellow exudate is not a normal finding and should be reported immediately. C: The Plastibell is typically removed after a few days, not 4 hours. D: A snug diaper can cause pressure on the circumcision site, leading to complications.