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Newborn infants are given vitamin K (phytoneadione [AquaMEPHYTON]) because they:
A.   may be anemic owing to blood loss during delivery.
B.   may have depletion of vitamins caused by the birth process.
C.   lack bacterial flora to synthesize vitamin K.
D.   cannot digest foods that are rich in vitamin K.
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Maternity Nursing: An Introductory Text

Maternity Nursing: An Introductory Text


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Thanks for answering, appreciate the help!
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I added the explanation in case you needed more background as to why I chose that answer...
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