Infants who are born below the average weight are labeled into three categories. Define each of
these three categories. For each, present one possible cause and one possible effect.
What will be an ideal response?
Low birth weight – infant weighs less than 5.5 pounds; diet, diet pills, tobacco, alcohol; learning
problems.
ADHD Preterm – born before 38th week gestation;multiple births; lung problems causing breathing
difficulties.
Small-for-date – completed at least 37 weeks of gestation but are smaller than expected; nutrition,
tobacco, maternal stress, learning disabilities.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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