The Nurse Tells the Nursing Student That Late Preterm Infants

question 24

Multiple Choice

The nurse tells the nursing student that late preterm infants are at increased risk for which of the following problems? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Problems with thermoregulation
• B) Cardiac distress
• C) Hyperbilirubinemia
• D) Sepsis
• E) Hyperglycemia

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Cellulose

Cellulose is a complex carbohydrate that serves as a primary structural component of plant cell walls, providing rigidity and resistance to mechanical stress.

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