A nurse is teaching a client who tested positive for COVID-19 before giving birth to a stable term newborn. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? Your newborn will be tested for COVID-19 at 5 days and again at 10 days of age. Your newborn will need to be admitted to the NICU and placed in isolation. You will need to avoid breastfeeding to prevent transmission of COVID-19 to your newborn. You should wear a face mask and perform good hand hygiene while caring for your newborn.
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