The nurse is caring for an infant girl with a suspected cardiovascular disorder. Which of the following statements by the mother would warrant further investigation?

A) "My baby does not make any grunting noises."
B) "The baby seems more comfortable over my shoulder."
C) "The baby gulps down all of her bottle."
D) "I don't notice any rapid breathing patterns."


B

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1. Lithium 2. Olanzapine 3. Galantamine 4. Haldoperidol

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