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    Exam 13: Preterm and Postterm Newborns
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    When Assessing a Preterm Infant,the Nurse Observes Nasal Flaring,sternal Retractions,and
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When Assessing a Preterm Infant,the Nurse Observes Nasal Flaring,sternal Retractions,and

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When assessing a preterm infant,the nurse observes nasal flaring,sternal retractions,and expiratory grunting.What do these findings indicate?


A) Respiratory distress syndrome
B) Postmaturity syndrome
C) Apneic episode
D) Cold stress

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