<prompt> A neonate is suspected to be suffering from necrotizing enterocolitis NEC. On fuher examination and investigation, he is diagnosed to be Bells stage I NEC. The management of choice would beLaparotomy and proceedInseion of bilateral pelvic drainsConservative management with IV fluids and antibioticsInitial conservative management and laparotomy after 24 hours  <response>: Ans. c. Conservative management with IV fluids and antibiotics The management of choice for Bells Stage I necrotizing enterocolitis is conservative management with IV fluids and antibiotics. Treatment of Bells Stage I Necrotizing Enterocolitis: NPO, IIfluids and Antibiotics for 3 days 