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The nurse is caring for a neonate at 38 weeks' gestation when the nurse observes marked peristaltic waves on the neonate's abdomen. After this observation, the neonate exhibits projectile vomiting. The nurse notifies the pediatrician because these signs are indicative of which of the following?

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Rationale: Marked peristaltic waves and projectile vomiting are classic signs of pyloric stenosis, a condition involving hypertrophy of the pylorus muscle.

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