An Infant with Spina Bifida or Down Syndrome Requires _____

question 42

Multiple Choice

An infant with spina bifida or Down syndrome requires _____.

• A) more calories than a healthy full-term infant
• B) fewer calories than a healthy full-term infant
• C) the same amount of calories as a healthy full-term infant
• D) more calories than a preterm infant
• E) the same amount of calories as an adult

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Definitions:

Inductive Components

Components involved in inductive reasoning, where generalizations are made from specific observations.

Deductive Components

Elements involved in a process of reasoning from general premises to a specific, logical conclusion.

Inductive Generalizations

The logical process of deriving general principles from specific observations or instances.

Deductive

A logical process in which a conclusion is based on the concordance of multiple premises that are generally assumed to be true.