A Toddler Who Was Born Prematurely Refuses Most Solid Foods

question 12

Multiple Choice

A toddler who was born prematurely refuses most solid foods and has poor weight gain. A barium swallow study reveals a normal esophagus. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner consider next to manage this child's nutritional needs?

• A) Consultation with a dietician
• B) Fiberoptic endoscopy evaluation
• C) Magnetic resonance imaging
• D) Videofluoroscopy swallowing study

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