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Which hormone remains elevated in the immediate postpartum period of the breastfeeding women?

A.

Prolactin

B.

Progestrone

C.

Estrogen

D.

Human Placental Lactogen

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A.    Prolactin remains elevated in the immediate postpartum period of breastfeeding women to stimulate milk production.
B.    Progesterone levels decrease rapidly after childbirth.
C. Estrogen levels decrease in the postpartum period, particularly during breastfeeding.
D.    Human Placental Lactogen (HPL) levels decrease after childbirth.
 


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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Carrying the baby in the parent's arms enhances security but does not directly address the prevention of abduction.
B. Verifying the identity of any questionable person by a second staff member is a key measure to prevent infant abduction.
C. Leaving the baby unattended in the client's room is not a safe practice and does not contribute to preventing abduction.
D. Posting photographs of the infant on the Internet can compromise the child's security and is not recommended.

Correct Answer is ["A","B","D","E"]

Explanation

A. Blotting the perineal area dry helps prevent moisture retention, reducing the risk of infection.
B. Performing hand hygiene before and after voiding helps prevent the introduction of bacteria into the perineal area.
C. Applying ice packs may help reduce swelling but is not a routine measure for preventing infection.
D. Cleaning the perineal area from front to back helps prevent the introduction of fecal bacteria into the urethra and vagina.
E. Washing the perineal area using a squeeze bottle of warm water after each voiding helps maintain cleanliness and prevent infection.

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