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craiczarry

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Based on a recommendation from the American Academy of Pediatrics, the nurse will advise the caregivers to do which of the following to help prevent sudden infant death syndrome?
 
  a. Have the baby sleep in a prone position.
  b. Have the baby sleep in a supine or side-lying position.
  c. Provide hourly checks while the baby is sleeping.
  d. Avoid the use of a pacifier at night.

Question 2

What features of red blood cells (RBCs) allow them to reach all the tissues of the body?
 
  a. shape, size, and structure c. propulsive DNA energy
  b. gelatinous quality d. compacting of various cells



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Answer to Question 1

B

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A Incorrect. Sudden infant death syndrome has been associated with prone sleeping position, and is to be avoided.
B Correct. To help prevent sudden infant death syndrome, The American Academy of Pediatrics would recommend that the nurse will advise the caregivers to have the baby sleep in a supine or side-lying position.
C Incorrect. Sudden infant death syndrome has been associated with prone sleeping position; hourly checks will not help.
D Incorrect. Sudden infant death syndrome has been associated with prone sleeping position; avoidance of the use of a pacifier at night.

Answer to Question 2

A

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A Correct. The red blood cells' (RBCs) primary function is to supply the tissues of the body with oxygen, made possible by the shape, size, and structure of these cells.
B Incorrect. A gelatinous quality is not a feature of red blood cells (RBCs) that allows them to reach all the tissues of the body.
C Incorrect. Propulsive DNA energy is not a feature of red blood cells (RBCs) that allows them to reach all the tissues of the body.
D Incorrect. Compacting of various cells is not a feature of red blood cells (RBCs) that allows them to reach all the tissues of the body.



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