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A nasogastric tube for suction is ordered for a neonate diagnosed with a diaphragmatic hernia. Which complication related to gastric drainage is the priority when planning care for this neonate?

  • A. Weight loss
  • B. Metabolic alkalosis
  • C. Dehydration
  • D. Hyperbilirubinemia
Correct Answer: B

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