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joblessjake

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on: Jul 3, 2018
A defect in the area of the umbilicus that results in herniation of the abdominal contents is a(n) _______________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Fever in a neonate:
 
  a. is not a cause for concern, since their immune systems are immature and they frequently develop mild infections.
  b. is not a cause for concern unless the infant is sweating heavily.
  c. should be treated with application of cold packs to lower the core temperature.
  d. should be considered a sign of meningitis or another life-threatening infection until proven otherwise.


peter

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

omphalocele

Answer to Question 2

d


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