An adequate and consistent pattern of weight gain of _____ grams per day is needed as preterm infants progress toward discharge.
A) 5-10
B) 10-15
C) 15-20
D) 20-30
E) 30-40

Question

​An adequate and consistent pattern of weight gain of _____ grams per day is needed as preterm infants progress toward discharge.
A) ​5-10
B) ​10-15
C) ​15-20
D) ​20-30
E) ​30-40

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Preterm infants typically need to gain weight at a rate of 20-30 grams per day to ensure adequate growth and development as they progress toward discharge from the hospital.

​An Adequate and Consistent Pattern of Weight Gain of _____

An Adequate and Consistent Pattern of Weight Gain of _____