Which type of nutrition would the nurse expect to administer to a preterm infant who was born at 34 weeks' gestation and now has necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)?

A) Total parenteral nutrition (TPN)
B) Gavage feeding
C) Trophic feeding
D) Oral breastfeeding


A

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