A New Mother States Her Preference to Formula-Feed Her Newborn

question 11

Multiple Choice

A new mother states her preference to formula-feed her newborn. The nurse planning discharge instructions would tell her about a measure to help suppress lactation and promote comfort, which is:

• A) Wear a well-fitting bra continuously for several days.
• B) Stand in a warm shower, letting the water spray over the breasts.
• C) Express small amounts of milk from the breasts several times a day.
• D) Massage the breasts when they ache.