The nurse is teaching a prenatal class about feeding methods. A father-to-be asks the nurse which method, breast or formula, leads to the fastest infant growth and weight gain.
Which response by the nurse is best? In the first three to four months: A. Breastfed babies gain weight faster.
B. There is no difference in weight gain.
C. Bottle-fed babies grow faster.
D. Growth isn't as important as your comfort with the method.
Question 2
The nurse is discharging a 15-year-old first-time mother. Which statement should the nurse include in the discharge teaching?
A. Call your pediatrician if the baby's temperature is below 98 F.
B. Your baby's stools will change to a golden color when your milk comes in.
C. You can wipe away any eye drainage that may form.
D. Your infant should wet a diaper at least six times per day.
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