Making Weight: Ensuring that Micro Preemies Gain Pounds and Inches (IMAGE)

Children's National Hospital

Making Weight: Ensuring that Micro Preemies Gain Pounds and Inches

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Tory Peitz, R.N., (left) and Victoria Catalano, RDN, LD, CNSC, CLC, (right) Pediatric Dietitian Specialist in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Children's National Health System, measure the length of a micro preemie who weighed 1.5 pounds at birth.

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