Ruby asks you when the anterior fontanelle closes. Your best ...

[deesands]

Ruby asks you when the anterior fontanelle closes. Your best response is:
 
  a. Usually within 3 months.'
  b. Usually by 6 months of age.'
  c. Usually by 1 year of age.'
  d. Usually by 18 months of age.'

Question 2

Identify the factor below that is associated with the return of ventilation to the pre-pregnant state following birth of the baby.
 
  a. decrease in chest wall compliance due to decreased pressure on the diaphragm
  b. increase in ribcage elasticity
  c. decrease in PaCO2 due to the reduction in progesterone
  d. increase in diffusing capacity, i.e. ability of gases to diffuse across the alveolarcapillary barrier

[Qarqy]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C

[deesands]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[peter]

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