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KimWrice

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Repeated measurements of weight, height, and _____ over a several-month period are needed to accurately assess adequacy of growth and development.
 a. body composition
 b. waist circumference
  c. BMI
 d. muscular strength
 e. flexibility

Question 2

The nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit understands that the preferred feeding tube placement for an infant is orogastic because:
 
 a. it allows the infant to learn the suck-swallow reflex.
  b. it provides the infant with a more direct route for feeding.
  c. it allows the infant to breathe more normally during feeding.
  d. it decreases the chance of overfeeding the infant.



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ong527

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c




KimWrice

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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