What Is an Essential Component in Caring for the Very

question 36

Multiple Choice

What is an essential component in caring for the very low- or extremely low-birth-weight infant?

• A) Holding the infant to help develop trust
• B) Using electronic monitoring devices exclusively
• C) Coordinating care to reduce environmental stress
• D) Incorporating infant stimulation elements during assessment

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