Which of these factors will contribute to preventing otitis media in infants up to 12 months old?
a. a smoke-free environment
b. bottle-feeding infants on a flat surface
c. breastfeeding
d. keeping infant's room at 72 degrees Fahrenheit
A
Prevention of otitis media includes proper positioning during feeding, getting immunizations, and proving a smoke-free environment.
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One type of nursing center is the special care center. This center:
1. Focuses on a particular demographical group or those with special care needs 2. Is closely associated with a school of nursing 3. Are considered not-for-profit 4. Are designated fee-for-service, designated HMO providers
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A. Phenothiazine drugs such as chlorpromazine were discovered. B. Families became a political action group and demanded changes in the law. C. Fire broke out, killing thousands of patients, so smaller, more manageable units were built. ANS: A
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