For Clinical Purposes,preterm and Postterm Infants Are Defined As

question 16

Multiple Choice

For clinical purposes,preterm and postterm infants are defined as:

• A) preterm before 34 weeks if appropriate for gestational age (AGA) and before 37 weeks if small for gestational age (SGA).
• B) Postterm after 40 weeks if large for gestational age (LGA) and beyond 42 weeks if AGA.
• C) Preterm before 37 weeks, and postterm beyond 42 weeks, no matter the size for gestational age at birth.
• D) Preterm, SGA before 38 to 40 weeks, and postterm, LGA beyond 40 to 42 weeks.

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