The nurse is planning care for a three-month-old infant immediately postoperative following placement of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt for  hydrocephalus. The nurse needs to do which of the following?...

The nurse is planning care for a three-month-old infant immediately

postoperative following placement of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt for

 hydrocephalus. The nurse needs to do which of the following?

 A. Monitor neurological status and infection.

 B. Maintain infant in an upright position.

 C. Begin formula feedings when infant is alert.

 D. Pump the shunt to assess for proper function.