______________ is characterized by periods of unexplained irritability and crying in a healthy, well-fed infant

ANS:


Colic

Colic is characterized by periods of unexplained irritability and crying in a healthy, well-fed infant.

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While assessing visual acuity, you notice that the patient is turning his head "side-to-side" for an oblique, or peripheral, view of the Snellen chart, raising your suspicion that the patient may suffer from:

A. Glaucoma B. Cataract C. Macular degeneration D. Amaurosis fugax

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