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lidoalex

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The nurse is presenting a community educational presentation about the controversy regarding length of the hospital stay for postpartum clients. Which statement indicates that a participant needs additional information?
 
  A. Congress passed a bill in 1996 that requires insurance to pay for a 48-hour stay after an uncomplicated birth.
   B. Shortened lengths of stays were implemented by insurance companies to decrease health care costs.
   C. Early discharge became more popular in the 1980s as an alternative to having a home birth.
   D. With current length-of-stay laws, newborns have no problems at home and get recommended follow-up care.

Question 2

The breastfeeding postpartum client reports sore nipples to the nurse who is making a home visit. The highest priority information that the nurse needs to collect is:
 
  A. Infant positioning.
   B. Use of the breast shield.
   C. Use of breast pads.
   D. Type of soap used.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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