What are modes of heat loss in the newborn? (Choose all that apply.)

a. Perspiration
b. Convection
c. Radiation
d. Conduction
e. Urination


B
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Correct Convection, radiation, evaporation, and conduction are the four modes of
heat loss in the newborn.
Incorrect Perspiration and urination are not modes of heat loss in newborns.

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