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During a follow-up clinic visit, a mother tells the nurse that her 5-month-old son who had surgical correction for tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) has rapid breathing, often takes a long time to eat, and requires frequent rest periods. The infant is not crying while being held and his growth is in the expected range. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Auscultating heart and lungs while the infant is held is a noninvasive way to assess respiratory and cardiac status, monitoring for abnormal sounds or changes in heart rate and oxygen saturation. Other options are not prioritized or appropriate.

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