Author Question: Vitamin K deficiency is least likely to occur in which of the following? a. newborn infant ... (Read 41 times)

genevieve1028 · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

Vitamin K deficiency is least likely to occur in which of the following?
a. newborn infant delivered at full gestation
b. 36-year-old male on long-term antibiotic therapy
c. 63-year-old female on anticoagulant medication
d. 44-year-old whose diet includes spinach, cabbage, brussel sprouts, milk, eggs, liver and meats

Question 2

A premature infant born before the mother's vitamin E is passed on to the fetus in the last weeks of gestation is at risk for:
a. teratogenic effects.
b. erythrocyte hemolysis.
c. keratin deposits on the skin.
d. retinal-binding protein (RBP).