What Nursing Action Will the Nurse Implement for a Preterm

question 12

Multiple Choice

What nursing action will the nurse implement for a preterm infant who is being gavage fed and has a bloody stool?

• A) Assess for abdominal distention.
• B) Decrease the amount of the next feeding.
• C) Institute enteric precautions.
• D) Get a culture of the next stool.

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