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danielfitts88

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The new mother has decided not to breastfeed the baby. To suppress the milk supply, the nurse recommends that the mother:
 
  a. pump the breasts to remove milk.
  b. apply warm, moist compresses.
  c. restrict oral fluids.
  d. apply a firm bra and ice packs.

Question 2

When speaking to a group of high school students, the rehabilitation nurse instructs that spinal cord injuries resulting in paralysis occur mainly as the result of traumatic accidents in:
 
  a. middle-aged men.
  b. older adult females.
  c. young males.
  d. young females.



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Answer to Question 1

D
If a patient is not breastfeeding, compress the breasts with a firm bra and wrapped ice packs.

Answer to Question 2

C
Individuals paralyzed by spinal cord injuries are primarily young males.



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