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The Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Provides Primary Care for a 4­month­

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The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner provides primary care for a 4­month­
old infant who has a ventricular septal defect. The infant has been breastfeeding well but in the past month has dropped from the 20th percentile to the 5th for weight. What will the nurse practitioner recommend?


A) Adding solid foods to the infant's diet to increase caloric intake
B) Fortifying breast milk to increase the number of calories per ounce
C) Stopping breastfeeding and giving 30 kcal/ounce formula
D) Supplementing breastfeeding with 24 kcal/ounce formula

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