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The Nurse Is Caring for a Neonate Born with a Myelomeningocele

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The nurse is caring for a neonate born with a myelomeningocele. Surgery to repair the defect is scheduled the next day. Which describes the most appropriate way to position and feed this neonate?

The nurse is caring for a neonate born with a myelomeningocele. Surgery to repair the defect is scheduled the next day. Which describes the most appropriate way to position and feed this neonate?


A) Prone and tube-fed
B) Prone, head turned to side, and nipple-fed
C) Supine in an infant carrier and nipple-fed
D) Supine, with defect supported with rolled blankets, and nipple-fed

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