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A nurse observes a 10-month-old infant chewing on the security alarm attached to his identification bracelet. the nurse should:

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The answer to this question would be: 3. distract the infant with a more appropriate toy.
An infant wouldn't understand the instruction given by the nurse. It is more appropriate to give the infant another toy to distract him/her from the bracelet. The identification bracelet is important to make sure that a procedure is done for the right patient and shouldn't be removed before the admission is over.
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