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An Infant Being Treated for Colic Was Prescribed Mylicon (Simethicone)

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An infant being treated for colic was prescribed Mylicon (simethicone) drops and has returned to the clinic for follow-up evaluation. Which of the following nursing action has the highest priority?


A) Assessment of the infant's startle reflex.
B) Gentle palpation of the anterior fontanel.
C) Inspection and auscultation of the abdomen.
D) Measurement of the infant's head circumference.

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