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nautica902 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Which of the following conditions in the newborn causes a longer half-life and increased risk of toxicity to medications excreted primarily by the renal system?

a. fetal alcohol syndrome c. unstable urine filtration
b. immature kidneys d. small bladder capacity

Question 2

One of the eight key elements of family-centered care states that the constant in a child's life is the:

a. church c. neighborhood
b. school d. family

Ksh22 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

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A Incorrect. Fetal alcohol syndrome is unrelated to a longer half-life and increased risk of toxicity to medications excreted primarily by the renal system among newborns.
B Correct. Immature kidneys in the newborn causes a longer half-life and increases the risk of toxicity to medications excreted primarily by the renal system.
C Incorrect. Unstable urine filtration is unrelated to a longer half-life and increased risk of toxicity to medications excreted primarily by the renal system among newborns.
D Incorrect. Small bladder capacity is unrelated to a longer half-life and increased risk of toxicity to medications excreted primarily by the renal system among newborns.

Answer to Question 2

D
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A Incorrect. The more central constant in any child's life using family-centered care is the family, not the church.
B Incorrect. The most central constant in any child's life using family-centered care is the family, not the school.
C Incorrect. The most central constant in any child's life using family-centered care is the family, not the neighborhood.
D Correct. Family-centered care assumes the first constant in a child's life is the family.