The nurse is feeding an infant who has congestive heart failure. The infant arches her back and averts her eyes from the nurse. The nurse is aware that the infant is giving cues indicating a need or want to:
a. pass gas or be burped c. disengage and take a break
b. have a bowel movement d. take a nap
C
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A Incorrect. The infant is not giving cues indicating a need to pass gas or be burped.
B Incorrect. The infant is not giving cues indicating a need to have a bowel movement.
C Correct. The infant is giving cues indicating a need or want to disengage and take a break from feeding.
D Incorrect. The infant is not giving cues indicating a need to take a nap.
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