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Title: Among the key barriers to breastfeeding as identified by the 2011 Surgeon General's Call to Action ...
Post by: Steven on Mar 4, 2018
Among the key barriers to breastfeeding as identified by the 2011 Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding are _____.
 a. overconfident mothers
 b. lack of research on breastfeeding benefits
  c. the milk industry
 d. poor family and social support
 e. obesity in exclusively breastfed children

Q. 2

Almost all (99) of the calcium in the body is used to:
 
 a. provide energy for cells.
  b. provide rigidity for the bones.
  c. regulate the transmission of nerve impulses.
  d. regulate muscle contraction.

Q. 3

An urban community wants to decrease ethnic and racial disparities in early postpartum breastfeeding rates. Which ethnic group would most likely have the greatest potential for increased breastfeeding rates?
 a. African American women
  b. White women
 c. Hispanic women
 d. Asian women
 e. Latina women

Q. 4

The typical U. S. diet provides _____ potassium.
 
 a. adequate
  b. excessive
  c. inadequate
  d. no

Q. 5

Based on a Breastfeeding Report Card, breastfeeding rates are lower in _____.
 a. Alaska
 b. Idaho
 c. Alabama
 d. Utah
 e. Wyoming

Q. 6

Which of the following is not a good source of potassium?
 
 a. orange juice
  b. bananas
  c. potatoes
  d. broccoli
  e. cheese

Q. 7

Healthy People 2020 has breastfeeding objectives focusing on _____.
 a. increasing the proportion of breastfed infants
 b. increasing the duration of breastfeeding
 c. decreasing the duration of breastfeeding
 d. increasing the proportion of breastfed infants and increasing the duration of breastfeeding
  e. increasing the proportion of breastfed infants but decreasing the duration of breastfeeding


Title: Among the key barriers to breastfeeding as identified by the 2011 Surgeon General's Call to Action ...
Post by: L_I_A on Mar 4, 2018
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