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An allergy to which of the following would contraindicate the use of Silvadene as a topical agent for burns?
 
  a. Penicillin
  b. Iodine
  c. Tetanus immunizations
  d. Sulfa

Question 2

The nurse reminds the new mother that in order to protect breastfed babies from rickets, they should receive a daily dose of ___________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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The use of Silvadene cream on burns is contraindicated if the patient has a sulfa allergy.

Answer to Question 2

Vitamin D
Breast milk does not supply Vitamin D as all formulas do.





 

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