Diagnosed with failure to thrive

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A 3-month-old boy was diagnosed with failure to thrive. What action will be most helpful in assisting the nurse to determine if there is an inorganic cause? Observing the child's interest in and ability to feed. Reviewing the medical records for a history of prematurity or a congenital anomaly. Assessing for adequate calorie intake through recording ounces of formula consumed. Observing the mother-child interaction during feeding and hygiene activities.

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