A nurse is caring for an infant who has necrotizing enterocolitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

The correct answer is Choice C.Choice A rationaleVomiting can occur in infants with necrotizing enterocolitis, but it is not the most specific finding.Choice B rationaleHypertension is not typically associated with necrotizing enterocolitis.Choice C rationaleA rounded abdomen is a common finding in infants with necrotizing enterocolitis due to intestinal swelling and gas accumulation.Choice D rationaleTachypnea can occur, but it is not as specific as a rounded abdomen.