The nurse determines that the teaching is effective when the students state that the preterm newborn has greater surface area in proportion to weight. The correct option is D.
<h3>What is a preterm newborn?</h3>
Preterm babies are those born early before the 37th week of pregnancy. Preterm birth is split into subcategories based on gestational age: exceptionally premature less than 28 weeks extremely premature 28 to 32 weeks
Premature babies may experience more health problems at conception and later in life than full-term babies.
Premature babies are more likely to have long-term intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as issues with their lungs, brain, eyes, and other organs.
When the educators state that the preterm newborn has a larger surface area in proportion to weight, the nurse knows the teaching is effective.
Thus, the correct option is D.
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Your question seems incomplete, the missing options could be:
- A)Fewer visible blood vessels through the skin
- B)More subcutaneous fat in the neck and abdomen
- C)Well-developed flexor muscles in the extremities
- D)Greater surface area in proportion to weight
