A nurse is teaching a class on child health. Which problems of nutrition are common and are likely to be mentioned? Select all that apply.
A) Allergies
B) Iron-deficiency anemia
C) Calcium deficiency
D) Lactose intolerance
E) B12 deficiency
A) Allergies
B) Iron-deficiency anemia
C) Calcium deficiency
D) Lactose intolerance
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A) Up to 3 months B) Up to 6 months C) Up to 9 months D) Up to 1 year
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a. Meconium b. Protein level c. Sufficiency of surfactant d. Evidence of adequate perfusion of placenta