Dakota Was Born After 40 Weeks of Gestation and Weighed

question 124

Multiple Choice

Dakota was born after 40 weeks of gestation and weighed 4 pounds.Dakota would be considered:

• A)a preterm infant.
• B)very low birth weight.
• C)of low birth weight.
• D)normal or average.

Identify and describe the stages in the perceptual process.

Grasp the concept and application of discouraging behaviors through negative consequences.

Understand the principle of reinforcing behaviors by administering positive consequences.

Comprehend how reinforcement schedules, like weekly or monthly paychecks, influence behavior.

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Definitions:

Excessive Lanugo

An unusually high amount of fine, soft hair covering the body, often seen in newborns or as a symptom of certain conditions.

Retinopathy

A disorder of the retina which may result in impaired vision or blindness, often related to diseases such as diabetes or hypertension.

Pulse Oximetry

A non-invasive method to measure the oxygen saturation level of the blood, typically using a sensor placed on a thin part of the patient's body.

Supplemental Oxygen

The provision of additional oxygen to individuals who are not getting enough oxygen on their own, often used in medical treatments to support patients with respiratory conditions.