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A Nurse Is Teaching a Postpartum Client About Cord Care

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A nurse is teaching a postpartum client about cord care for the newborn.  Which statement by the client indicates a need for further teaching?


A) "I can expect the cord to turn black in a few days."
B) "I should let the cord fall off by itself, in about 1-2 weeks."
C) "I should use a cotton swab to gently apply alcohol to the cord."
D) "I will fold the diaper below the cord to allow the cord to dry."

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