Author Question: The optical blink reflex occurs then the newborn's pupil reaction to light is assessed and a newborn ... (Read 37 times)

james0929 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The optical blink reflex occurs then the newborn's pupil reaction to light is assessed and a newborn blinks and:

a. flexes the head closer to the body c. arches the back
b. extends the chin away from the body d. throws up the hands in the air

Question 2

White flecks around the perimeter of the iris in children are:

a. normally found in 40 of children
b. found in a child with Down syndrome
c. seen in children with congenital cataracts
d. observed in children with retinal detachment

tranoy · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

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A Correct. The optical blink reflex occurs then the newborn's pupil reaction to light is assessed and a newborn blinks and flexes the head closer to the body.
B Incorrect. The newborn's optical blink reflex does not involve extending the chin away from the body.
C Incorrect. The newborn's optical blink reflex does not involve arching of the back.
D Incorrect. The newborn's optical blink reflex does not involve the hands.

Answer to Question 2

B

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A Incorrect. White flecks around the perimeter of the iris in children are not normally found in 40 of children.
B Correct. White flecks around the perimeter of the iris in children are found in a child with Down syndrome.
C Incorrect. White flecks around the perimeter of the iris in children are not seen in children with congenital cataracts.
D Incorrect. White flecks around the perimeter of the iris in children are not observed in children with retinal detachment.