The nursing diagnosis of risk for infection related to a disruption in the protective skin barrier is noted on a child's plan of care. Which action would be of greatest importance?

The nursing diagnosis of risk for infection related to a disruption in the protective skin barrier is noted on a child's plan of care. Which action would be of greatest importance?



a) Assessing temperature every 4 hours
b) Obtaining a culture of the impaired skin area
c) Using appropriate hand hygiene
d) Urging adequate nutritional intake



Answer: C


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