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A 29-week preterm infant on day 14 of life is on advancing feeds of fortified breast milk. Over the past 6 hours there have been two apnea and bradycardia episodes, temperature instability, a prefeed residual of half the previous feed, mild abdominal distension, and a stool that tested positive for occult blood. What should the nurse do?

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