This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: One reason the brain is vulnerable to nutritional deficiencies and trauma in early infancy is the: ... (Read 76 times)

charchew

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
One reason the brain is vulnerable to nutritional deficiencies and trauma in early infancy is the:
 
  1. incompletely developed neuromuscular system.
  2. primitive reflex system.
  3. presence of various sleep-wake states.
  4. cerebellum growth spurt.

Question 2

The nurse should know that once HIV enters the body, seroconversion to HIV positive usually occurs within:
 
  1. 6 to 10 days.
  2. 2 to 4 weeks.
  3. 6 to 12 weeks.
  4. 6 months.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

pami445

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 303
Answer to Question 1

4
1. Incorrect. The neuromuscular system is almost completely developed at birth. The vul-nerability of the brain is likely due to the cerebellum growth spurt.
2. Incorrect. The reflex system is not relevant. The vulnerability of the brain is likely due to the cerebellum growth spurt.
3. Incorrect. The various sleep-wake states are not relevant. The vulnerability of the brain is likely due to the cerebellum growth spurt.
4. Correct. The vulnerability of the brain is likely due to the cerebellum growth spurt.

Answer to Question 2

3
1, 2, 4. Incorrect. Seroconversion to HIV positivity usually occurs within 6 to 12 weeks after the virus has entered the body.
3. Correct. Seroconversion to HIV positivity usually occurs within 6 to 12 weeks after the virus has entered the body.




charchew

  • Member
  • Posts: 579
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


peter

  • Member
  • Posts: 330
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released reports detailing the deaths of infants (younger than 1 year of age) who died after being given cold and cough medications. This underscores the importance of educating parents that children younger than 2 years of age should never be given over-the-counter cold and cough medications without consulting their physicians.

Did you know?

The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.

Did you know?

The National Institutes of Health have supported research into acupuncture. This has shown that acupuncture significantly reduced pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee, when used as a complement to conventional therapies.

Did you know?

No drugs are available to relieve parathyroid disease. Parathyroid disease is caused by a parathyroid tumor, and it needs to be removed by surgery.

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library