When assessing the weight of a 3-day-old infant who weighed 7 pounds and 1 ounce at birth, the nurse would anticipate that which of the following weights might be likely for this infant. The infant weighs:

A) 5 pounds.
B) 6 pounds 4 ounces.
C) 8 pounds.
D) 8 pounds 7 ounces.


B

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