Caring for the Newborn with a Cleft Lip and Palate

question 2

Multiple Choice

Caring for the newborn with a cleft lip and palate before surgical repair includes which of the following?

• A) Gastrostomy feedings
• B) Keeping the infant in near-horizontal position during feedings
• C) Allowing little or no sucking
• D) Providing satisfaction for the infant's sucking needs

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