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Freezing breast milk will kill the yeast organism candida, associated with thrush, so milk can be kept once pumped 

Essential elements of a birth center and home birth are:

During assessment of the patient on MgS04, a sign of developing toxicity would be.

Which of the following statements about circumcision  is false? 

In an average person, during a graded exercise test, stroke volume will plateau around 50% of VO2 max but cardiac output will continue to increase throughout the test. Why does stroke volume plateau and how does cardiac output continue to increase? 

The name of the normal newborn rash is:

If the afferent neuron associated with a muscle spindle fires (generates an action potential) due to the spindle being stretched, what will occur next?

Physiologically, the postpartum period begins

Which of the following statements about Apgar scores is true?

It is appropriate to order a cervical length at 14 weeks of pregnancy via US for a patient with a history of: