Abstract:Preterm newborns (PTNBs) are challenged by their physiological immaturity and need intensive care and, therefore, are considered patients at nutritional risk. The present study aimed to monitor the nutritional evolution of premature newborns (<1,500g) admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit of a public maternity hospital in southern Brazil. This is an observational, descriptive and prospective study with a quantitative approach, based on the review of 24 medical records analyzed using simple descriptiv… Show more
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