Premature Infants Who Experience More Skin-To-Skin Contact with Their Parents

question 16

Multiple Choice

Premature infants who experience more skin-to-skin contact with their parents (kangaroo method) have shown more rapid developmental progress and ______.

• A) alleviation of sucking/swallowing problems.
• B) decreased gastrointestinal problems.
• C) decreased susceptibility to infection.
• D) alleviation of the pain response.

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