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When should the gestational age of the infant be determined?
 
  a. Within 5 to 10 minutes of delivery
  b. Within 1 to 2 hours of delivery
  c. Within 2 to 8 hours of delivery
  d. Within 12 to 24 hours of delivery

Question 2

Which tests are performed to detect inborn errors of metabolism in the newborn?
 
  a. Blood glucose
  b. Phenylketonuria (PKU)
  c. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
  d. Prothrombin time (PT)


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ashely1112

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The gestational age tests are done within 2 to 8 hours of delivery.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
State law requires certain diagnostic tests be performed on the newborn, including PKU, which detects an inborn error of metabolism.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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