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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

Question 2

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
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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