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mrsjacobs44

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On the first day postpartum, a new mother is concerned that her milk has not yet come in. You would explain to her that
 
  A) most mothers do have milk by 1 day postpartum.
  B) she will not have breast milk until 7 days postpartum.
  C) her infant must not be sucking well or she would have milk by now.
  D) breast milk normally comes in on the third or fourth postpartum day.

Question 2

A new mother asks you how soon she can breastfeed after delivery. Which of the following would be your best answer (barring unforeseen complications)?
 
  A) Immediately after birth
  B) After the infant is allowed to rest
  C) Once the infant has a first feeding of formula
  D) In 24 hours after her infant is given water


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kilada

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


mrsjacobs44

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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thank you :)


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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018
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