8.
List seven of the thirteen factors that require continuous monitoring/assessment
for the premature infant.
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9.
The premature infant regurgitates feeding easily because of the infant's:
a. Small mouth.
b. Thick tongue.
c.
Small gastric capacity.
d. Poor muscle tone at the cardiac sphincter.
10.
Failure of the premature infant to thrive as he grows older can be related to early:
a. Infections.
b. Feedings.
c.
Surgery.
d. Method of birth.
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