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cagreen833

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on: Jun 28, 2018
Which statement indicates the new mother is breastfeeding correctly?
 
  a. I will alternate breasts when feeding the baby.
  b. I keep the baby on a 4-hour feeding schedule.
  c. I let the baby stay on the first breast only 5 minutes.
  d. I put only the nipple in the baby's mouth when I am breastfeeding.

Question 2

What type of lochia will the nurse assess initially after delivery?
 
  a. Serosa
  b. Rubra
  c. Alba
  d. Vaginalis


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Mollythedog

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Alternating breasts for feeding increases milk production, particularly hindmilk, which has a higher protein and fat content.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The initial vaginal discharge after delivery is called lochia rubra. It is red and moderately heavy. Lochia rubra lasts for up to 3 days postpartum.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Excellent

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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