The pediatric nurse understands how each developmental stage contributes to the promotion of the health of the child.Which is a normal developmental attribute of the digestive system of the infant?
A) The infant has a built-in safeguard to prevent choking while swallowing and sucking.
B) The passage from mouth to pharynx is larger to allow more liquid to be swallowed.
C) The infant's stomach usually empties in 5 to 6 hours,necessitating frequent feedings.
D) The liver and pancreas are not mature until 12 months,which limits solid food intake.
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