Which type of nutrition would the nurse expect to administer to a preterm infant who was born at 34 weeks' gestation and now has necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)?
A) Total parenteral nutrition (TPN)
B) Gavage feeding
C) Trophic feeding
D) Oral breastfeeding
Question 2
Karen has now recovered and is ready for discharge from the hospital with her baby. Karen identifies the supports that she will have at home as her mother-in-law and her partner.
She describes having some sad feelings after her last baby and wonders what she should watch for this time. The perinatal nurse provides information including the need for extra rest and stresses that after:
A) Two weeks of continuous sad feelings she should seek help
B) Three weeks of continuous sad feelings she should seek help
C) One month of continuous sad feelings she should seek help
D) Six weeks of continuous sad feelings she should seek help
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