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kellyjaisingh

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Children differ from adults in body composition. The difference that makes diarrhea so devastating in an infant is that an infant has a(n)
 
  A) higher proportion of fluid than an adult.
  B) intestine shorter in length than an adult.
  C) high proportion of extracellular fluid.
  D) fluid content that is proportionally less than that of an adult.

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A 4-year-old has been sexually abused. As you watch her play with anatomically correct dolls, she inserts the male doll's penis into the female doll's mouth. What is your best response to this action?
 
  A) Be careful; you'll hurt the doll that way.
  B) Are you playing a game from television?
  C) What are the dolls doing?
  D) Nice dolls don't do that. Why are you playing that way?


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katara

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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kellyjaisingh

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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