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jc611

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A nurse is preparing a presentation for a local parent group about burn prevention and care in children. Which of the following would the nurse be least likely to include in the presentation when describing how to care for a superficial burn?
 
  A) Using cool water over the burned area until the pain lessens
  B) Applying ice directly to the burned skin area
  C) Covering the burn with a clean, nonadhesive bandage
  D) Giving the child acetaminophen for pain relief

Question 2

The fetus in a breech presentation is often born by cesarean delivery because:
 
  a. the buttocks are much larger than the head.
  b. postpartum hemorrhage is more likely if the woman delivers vaginally.
  c. internal rotation cannot occur if the fetus is breech.
  d. compression of the umbilical cord is more likely.


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potomatos

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D
After the fetal legs and trunk emerge from the woman's vagina, the umbilical cord can be compressed between the maternal pelvis and the fetal head if there is a delay in the birth of the head.


jc611

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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