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25 August, 21:06

A 2-month-old infant has been diagnosed with developmental dysplasia of the hip. the health care provider has prescribed immediate treatment for the baby using a pavlik harness. what is the rationale behind this urgency

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  1. 25 August, 23:29
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    The treatment is needed to avoid skin breakdown with an infant who has developmental dysplasia of the hip and is in a Pavlik harness, the parent should softly massage the skin under the straps once a day to stimulate circulation. The parent should not apply lotions or powder because this could irritate the skin.
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