Author Question: The nurse is instructing a new mother on the technique for bottle-feeding her newborn. What should ... (Read 84 times)

vicotolentino · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

The nurse is instructing a new mother on the technique for bottle-feeding her newborn. What should the nurse include when teaching the mother? (Select all that apply.)

A) Sit upright while feeding the baby
B) Gently shake the bottle before feeding
C) Observe the baby's color while feeding
D) Prop the baby up on a pillow for feeding
E) Feed 4 oz of formula and then burp the baby

Question 2

The nurse is reviewing formula-feeding with a new mother who has yet to determine the best feeding approach. What should the nurse include when discussing the disadvantages to formula-feeding? (Select all that apply.)

A) It is inferior nutrition
B) Formula-feeding is expensive
C) Harder for the newborn to digest
D) Causes intestinal obstruction in the newborn
E) Does not have immunologic properties as breast milk