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The nurse is teaching the parents of a 1-month-old infant with developmental dysplasia of the hip about preventing skin breakdown under the Pavlik harness. Which of the following statement by the parent would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching?
a.   ”I should gently massage the skin under the straps once a day to stimulate circulation.”
b.   “I will apply a lotion for sensitive skin under the straps after my baby has been given a bath to prevent skin irritation.”
c.   “I should remove the harness several times a day to prevent contractures.”
d.   “I will place the diaper over the harness, preferably using a superabsorbent disposable diaper that is relatively thin.”
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