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Describe correct positioning and burping techniques, with rationale, for feeding the infant.

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Ketoacidosis, a condition caused by the accumulation of ketones, or acids, in the blood and urine, upsets the acid-base balance of the body. This condition could cause a fatal coma. ___________________ ______
 
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Cuddle and hold the infant in a semi-upright position during feeding. This positioning is believed to decrease the occurrence of middle ear infections. During and after the feeding, the infant should be positioned upright and burped to release gas in the stomach and to help prevent regurgitation.

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