Nursing · Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disorders
A newborn infant is suspected of having esophageal atresia. Which assessment finding strongly supports this diagnosis?
- 1Passage of large amounts of frothy stool
- 2Purely diaphragmatic breathing
- 3Continuous drooling and frothy saliva✓
- 4Slowed newborn reflexes
Correct answer
Continuous drooling and frothy saliva
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