What advice would you give to the mother of a premature infant regarding physical touch stimulation of her baby??

a. ?Tickling the soles of the feet is especially helpful to stimulate growth.
b. ?Routine touching and caressing will help facilitate weight gain.
c. ?Touching and caressing will overstimulate the infant and lead to slower development.
d. ?Rubbing the ears is an effective way to stimulate the sense of hearing.


ANSWER:
b

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