In-Depth Nutrition Assessments Make Sure That Nutrition Is Not Limiting

question 44

Multiple Choice

In-depth nutrition assessments make sure that nutrition is not limiting an infant's growth and development. Which infant would be least likely to require these assessments?

• A) an infant born between 37 and 42 weeks of gestation
• B) an infant born between 34 and 36.5 weeks of gestation
• C) an infant born with consequences of abnormal development during pregnancy
• D) an infant at risk for chronic health problems
• E) an infant born before 34 weeks of gestation

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Definitions:

Environment

The sum of all external conditions affecting the life, development, and survival of an organism.

Vegetarianism

A dietary lifestyle that excludes meat, fish, and poultry, sometimes for health, environmental, or ethical reasons.

Compassion

A deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering, coupled with the desire to alleviate that suffering.

Animals

Multicellular, eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Animalia that can move voluntarily and consume organic material.