177. A 6-month-old infant is admitted with congenital heart disease and is experiencing feeding intolerance. What clinical nursing intervention is critical for optimizing nutrition?
A.
Force-feeding the infant.
B.
Offering smaller, more frequent feedings, considering calorie-dense formulas, and monitoring for signs of feeding intolerance.
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C.
Giving large volumes of water.
D.
Limiting feeding time to 5 minutes.
📖 Additional Information
Force-feeding the infant.
Offering smaller, more frequent feedings, considering calorie-dense formulas, and monitoring for signs of feeding intolerance.
