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nmorano1

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Which of the following types of anemia would the nurse most expect to find in infants and toddlers?
 
  a. iron deficiency c. sickle cell
  b. aplastic d. decreased production

Question 2

The incidence of sudden infant death syndrome is highest in which of the following groups of people?
 
  a. Hispanics
  b. Northern Europeans
  c. Canadians and first-generation Asian-Americans
  d. American Indians and African Americans



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Answer to Question 1

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A Correct. Iron deficiency anemia is the most common hematologic disorder of infancy and children.
B Incorrect. Aplastic anemia is not the most common hematologic disorder of infancy and children.
C Incorrect. Sickle cell anemia is not the most common hematologic disorder of infancy and children.
D Incorrect. Decreased production anemia is not the most common hematologic disorder of infancy and children.

Answer to Question 2

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A Incorrect. The incidence of sudden infant death syndrome is not highest among Hispanics.
B Incorrect. The incidence of sudden infant death syndrome is not highest among Northern Europeans.
C Incorrect. The incidence of sudden infant death syndrome is not highest among Canadians and first-generation Asian-Americans.
D Correct. The incidence of sudden infant death syndrome is highest among American Indians and African Americans.



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