Which of the following is the most appropriate nursing action when intermittently gavage-feeding a preterm infant?
A) Allow formula to flow by gravity.
B) Insert tube through nares rather than mouth.
C) Avoid letting infant suck on tube.
D) Apply steady pressure to syringe to deliver formula to stomach in a timely manner.
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