Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
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Author: Brown, Judith E.
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Chapter 7, Problem 2.2CS
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To list: Two possible nutrition diagnoses for the given case.
Introduction: Infants who are born in between 34 and 37 weeks of the pregnancy are considered as late-preterm infants. Breast feeding is an important phase in the life of both the mother and the infant. Breast milk provides the necessary nutrients, immunological functions, and psychological support to the growing infant in their early stages of development.
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