A Newborn Is Considered to Have Low Birth Weight If

question 108

Multiple Choice

A newborn is considered to have low birth weight if he or she weighs:

• A) less than 7 pounds, 3 ounces.
• B) less than 5 pounds, 8 ounces.
• C) 25 percent less than other babies of the same gestational age.
• D) 10 percent less than other babies of the same gestational age.

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Definitions:

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the mind that is responsible for the instinctual impulses and demands for immediate satisfaction of basic needs.

Impulses

Sudden, involuntary inclinations to act without premeditation, often driven by internal or external stimuli.

Sullivan's Theory

A psychological theory developed by Harry Stack Sullivan that emphasizes the importance of interpersonal relationships and the social aspects of psychiatric disorders.

Interpersonal Skills

Abilities used to interact effectively with other people, including communication, empathy, and conflict resolution.