In conjunction with phototherapy,which intervention is most effective in reducing the indirect bilirubin in an affected newborn?

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Increasing the frequency of feedings promotes frequent bowel movements, which helps to eliminate bilirubin from the body. This is the safest and most effective intervention to reduce indirect bilirubin levels. Increasing water intake or wrapping the infant in blankets will not directly affect bilirubin levels, and an exchange transfusion is a more invasive and risky intervention that is only considered in severe cases.

In Conjunction with Phototherapy,which Intervention Is Most Effective in Reducing