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Title: Why is a neutral thermal environment essential for the high-risk neonate?
Post by: Desolo on Oct 28, 2014
Why is a neutral thermal environment essential for the high-risk neonate?
a.   The neonate produces heat by increasing activity and shivering.
b.   Metabolism slows dramatically in the neonate experiencing cold stress.
c.   It permits the neonate to maintain a normal core temperature with minimum oxygen consumption.
d.   It permits the neonate to maintain a normal core temperature with increased caloric consumption.



Title: Re: Why is a neutral thermal environment essential for the high-risk neonate?
Post by: newstart on Nov 2, 2014
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Title: Re: Why is a neutral thermal environment essential for the high-risk neonate?
Post by: newstart on Nov 2, 2014
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