What infection is contracted mostly by first-time mothers who are breastfeeding?
a. Endometritis c. Mastitis
b. Wound infections d. Urinary tract infections
ANS: C
Mastitis is infection in a breast, usually confined to a milk duct. Most women who suffer this are primiparas who are breastfeeding.
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1. Capitation 2. Fixed payments 3. Direct contracting 4. Prospective payment
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