Phlebotomy Essentials
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ISBN: 9781451194524
Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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As the nurse working on a postpartum unit, you are caring for Mark and Mara, who have just become parents of n 7 lb and 2 oz baby boy. As you prepare them for discharge, you notice that they seem overwhelmed with much of information being provided. Mara says, “ Maybe my breast are too small and the baby can’t get enough milk.” She added, “I am hoping that if I breastfeed, I won’t have to worry about birth control for a while.”
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The couple needs health teaching in a number of areas. Which subject would you begin with? Why?
Explain how can breastfeeding prevent pregnancy? How can you best explain this to the couple?
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