Solved

Very Young Infants Who Suffer from Sleep Apnea May Be

Question 186

Multiple Choice

Very young infants who suffer from sleep apnea may be more at risk for SIDS, or sudden infant death syndrome. Why might these infants have difficulty breathing?


A) Many of these infants are obese and therefore their airways are obstructed.
B) The brain stem is not yet fully mature.
C) The tissue lining in the nasal passageway may be obstructing their airflow.
D) No medical explanation has been determined.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents