A Client States, "My Breasts Are So Small

question 3

Multiple Choice

A client states, "My breasts are so small. I don't think I will be able to breastfeed." Which is the nurse's best response?

• A) "It may be difficult but you should try anyway."
• B) "You can always supplement with formula."
• C) "All women have about the same amount of glandular tissue to secrete milk."
• D) "The ability to produce breast milk depends on increased levels of estrogen and progesterone."

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