When infants with a cleft lip or cleft palate are nursing from a bottle, they will signal a need for a rest before they choke or gag. Which of the following is a signal from the infant to take a break?

a. elevating eyebrows and wrinkling the forehead
b. a slight lifting of the ears
c. puckering the lips tightly and blinking the eyes
d. clenching the fists and a jerking of the arms


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A Correct. A signal from the infant to take a break involves elevating the eyebrows and wrinkling the forehead.
B Incorrect. A signal from the infant to take a break does not involve a slight lifting of the ears.
C Incorrect. A signal from the infant to take a break does not involve puckering the lips tightly and blinking the eyes.
D Incorrect. A signal from the infant to take a break does not involve clenching the fists and a jerking of the arms.

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