A newborn weight loss of ____________________ in a breastfeeding ...

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A newborn weight loss of ___________________ _ in a breastfeeding infant during the first 3 days of life should be investigated. Most often, the excessive weight loss is associated with poor breastfeeding techniques.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A nurse is discussing storage of breast milk with a mother whose infant is preterm and in the special care unit. What statement would indicate that the mother needs additional teaching?
 
  1. I can store my breast milk in the refrigerator for 3 months..
  2. I can store my breast milk in the freezer for 3 months..
  3. I can store my breast milk at room temperature for 8 hours..
  4. I can store my breast milk in the refrigerator for 3 to 5 days..

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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1. Correct. This statement would indicate that the mother needs additional information regarding safe storage of breast milk. Breast milk can be stored at room temperature for 8 hours, in the refrigerator for 3 to 5 days, in the freezer for 3 months, or in a deep freezer for 6 to 12 months
2, 3, 4. Incorrect. These statements are all accurate and do not indicate that the mother needs ad-ditional teaching.