Nutrition Through the Life Cycle (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Judith E. Brown
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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 born in between 34 and 37 weeks of the pregnancy is considered as late-preterm infant. 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 his early stages of development.
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