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At Birth, an Infant Weighed 6 Pounds 12 Ounces

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At birth, an infant weighed 6 pounds 12 ounces. Three days later, he weighs 5 pounds 2 ounces. What conclusion should the nurse draw regarding this newborn's weight?


A) This weight loss is excessive.
B) This weight loss is within normal limits.
C) This weight gain is excessive.
D) This weight gain is within normal limits.

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