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The Nurse Is Caring for a Preterm Infant in the Neonatal

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The nurse is caring for a preterm infant in the neonatal intensive care unit who has multiple stomas.Given the uniqueness of infants,which action is essential for the nurse to take?


A) Apply an ostomy pouch using standard sealants.
B) Use a pouch that can accommodate increased amounts of flatus.
C) Use multiple pouches (one for each stoma) .
D) Be aware that the stoma size will remain the same as the baby grows.

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