Which of the following is true about African American nurses in public health?
1. Segregation existed until the 1960s, which made certificate and graduate education more difficult to obtain.
2. Cities were the major areas where they practiced.
3. They often belonged to the Frontier Nursing Service.
4. They were recruited heavily as military nurses.
ANS: 1
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1. Neonate to preschool 2. Neonate to adulthood 3. Neonate to older adult 4. Neonate to adolescent
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1. "Newborns should regain their birth weight by 1 week of age." 2. "Breast reduction surgery can lead to not making enough milk for the baby." 3. "Most babies will stay at about the same percentile of growth as at birth." 4. "Babies fed on demand grow faster than babies fed on a schedule."
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