Nutrition Through the Life Cycle (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Judith E. Brown
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Chapter 4, Problem 2RQ
Summary Introduction
To examine: Whether the statement “Person T was born preterm.” is true or false.
Introduction: A typical pregnancy lasts for 40 weeks. Preterm or premature baby refers to babies born before 37 weeks’ of gestation. Medical advancement has made the survival of these babies more successful in recent years, and they have normal growth and development.
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Chart 2. Physical examination
Clinical data: 8-day old male neonate
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• Respiratory rate (RR): 72 breaths/minute (tachypnea)
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