Multiple Choice
The preterm infant who should receive gavage feedings instead of a bottle is the one who
A) Sometimes gags when a feeding tube is inserted
B) Is unable to coordinate sucking and swallowing
C) Sucks on a pacifier during gavage feedings.
D) Has an axillary temperature of 98.4° F, an apical pulse of 149 beats/min, and respirations of 54 breaths/min
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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