A breastfeeding mother reports that her infant cries only when she is hungry, needs to belch, or has a soiled diaper. However, the infant is jittery and does not sleep as much as normal. Information that would most appropriately facilitate assessment would be:
a. Does the mother smoke?
b. Are there loud disturbances in the home?
c. What is the mother's caffeine consumption?
d. How much sugar does the mother consume?
Question 2
How many kcalories per day are required for the lactating mother to produce breastmilk?
a. 250
b. 350
c. 500
d. 750