A newborn vomits after each feeding and starts to develop abdominal distension. Abdominal radiography is obtained (see Figures 1 and 2).
Figures 1 & 2.
What should be the next step in care of this newborn?
- nasogastric decompression
- glycerin suppository
- switch to elemental formula
- air enema
- slower feedings
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