BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR
BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS
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Question
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Which of the following is not a risk factor for SIDS?
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above average birth weight
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hyperthermia
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premature birth
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smoking in the home
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The potential factors that contribute to the occurrence of SIDS include inadequate prenatal care, low birth weight (<2499gr), premature infants, intrauterine growth delay, short interval between pregnancies and maternal substance use (tobacco, alcohol, opiates).
Detailed explanation-2: -Rationale: (D) Prematurity, low birth weight, and multiple births are important risk factors associated with SIDS. Immunizations have been disapproved to be associated with the disorder. Feeding habits and gestational age of 42 weeks aren’t significant.
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