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Electric injury to a child often results in instant death because the electric current disrupts the rhythm of the heart. Is this statement true or false?
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which measure may prevent mastitis in the breastfeeding mother?
 
  a. Initiating early and frequent feedings
  b. Nursing the infant for 5 minutes on each breast
  c. Wearing a tight-fitting bra
  d. Applying ice packs before feeding



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Answer to Question 1

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The child who does not die instantly after an electrical injury is at risk for cardiac arrest or
dysrhythmia, tissue damage, myoglobinuria, and metabolic acidosis.

Answer to Question 2

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A Early and frequent feedings prevent stasis of milk, which contributes to
engorgement and mastitis.
B Five minutes does not adequately empty the breast. This will produce stasis of
the milk.
C A firm-fitting bra will support the breast, but not prevent mastitis. The breast
should not be bound.
D Warm packs before feeding will increase the flow of milk.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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