The nurse is caring for an infant who has impetigo and is hospitalized. Which of the following nursing interventions is the highest priority for this child?
a) The nurse applies elbow restraints to the infant.
b) The nurse applies topical antibiotics to the lesions.
c) The nurse follows contact precautions.
d) The nurse soaks the skin with warm water.
Answer: C
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