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The nurse is instructing a client how to appropriately dress an infant in cold weather. Which of the following instructions would be most important for the nurse to include?
 
  a. Be sure to put on mittens.
  b. Layer the infant's clothing.
  c. Place a cap on the head.
  d. Put on warm booties.
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All interventions are correct, but because of the many blood vessels close to the skin surface in the head, infants lose approximately one-third of their body heat through the head. Therefore, to prevent heat loss, it is most important to cover the head.
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