When Assessing the Preterm Infant the Nurse Understands That Compared

question 17

Multiple Choice

When assessing the preterm infant the nurse understands that compared with the term infant,the preterm infant has:

• A)Few blood vessels visible through the skin.
• B)More subcutaneous fat.
• C)Well-developed flexor muscles.
• D)Greater surface area in proportion to weight.

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