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Identify the Six States That Occur in Newborns and Indicate

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Identify the six states that occur in newborns and indicate approximately how many hours are spent in each state during a typical day.


Definitions:

Parenteral

A method of administering medication bypassing the digestive system, such as through injection or infusion.

Skin Popping

A method of illicit drug use involving subcutaneous injection, which can lead to scarring and infection.

Water-soluble

A property of a substance that allows it to dissolve in water, often relevant in the context of medication, vitamins, or chemical reactions.

Lipid-soluble

Describes substances that can dissolve in fats and oils, which allows them to easily pass through cell membranes that are made of lipids.

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