Posted: February 6th, 2018

The parents of a newborn male with hypospadias want their child circumcised : The 2 best responses by the nurse is to inform them that

The parents of a newborn male with hypospadias want their child circumcised.

The best response by the nurse is to inform them that

A. Circumcision is delayed so the foreskin can be used for the surgical repair
B. This procedure is contraindicated because of the permanent defect
C. There is no medical indication for performing a circumcision on any child
D. The procedure should be performed as soon as the infant is stable