A Mother Who Intended to Breastfeed Has Given Birth to an Infant

question 25

Multiple Choice

A mother who intended to breastfeed has given birth to an infant with a cleft palate.Which nursing interventions should be included in the plan of care? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Giving medication to suppress lactation.
• B) Encouraging and helping mother to breastfeed.
• C) Teaching mother to feed breast milk by gavage.
• D) Recommending use of a breast pump to maintain lactation until infant can suck.

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