As the nurse caring for mrs. iglesias and her newborn, what nursing interventions would you prioritize to address the risk for delayed growth in the infant ?

Mrs. Iglesias, a 28-year-old primigravida, gave birth to a healthy baby boy via normal spontaneous delivery. The infant is currently 2 days old and is exclusively breastfeeding. Mrs. Iglesias expresses concerns about her baby’s growth and development, noting that he seems smaller compared to other newborns in the nursery. She asks the nurse about the possibility of delayed growth in her infant.

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