Exam 27: Infants With Gestational Age-Related Problems

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Necrotizing enterocolitis ( NEC )is an acute inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal mucosa that can progress to perforation of the bowel.To develop an optimal plan of care for this infant,the nurse must understand that which intervention has the greatest effect on lowering the risk of NEC?

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Which of the following is reflected when premature infants exhibit 5 to 10 seconds of respiratory pauses,followed by 10 to 15 seconds of compensatory rapid respirations?

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What is the weight designation of an extremely low birth weight (ELBW)infant?

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With regard to eventual discharge of the high-risk newborn or transfer to a different facility,nurses and families should be aware of which of the following?

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