With Regard to the Gastrointestinal (GI)system of the Newborn,nurses Should

question 8

Multiple Choice

With regard to the gastrointestinal (GI) system of the newborn,nurses should be aware that:

• A) the newborn's cheeks are full because of normal fluid retention.
• B) the nipple of the bottle or breast must be placed well inside the baby's mouth because teeth have been developing in utero, and one or more may even be through.
• C) regurgitation during the first day or two can be reduced by burping the infant and slightly elevating the baby's head.
• D) bacteria are already present in the infant's GI tract at birth because they traveled through the placenta.

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