A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum who asks the nurse when her breast milk will "come in." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

In 3 to 5 days

Within 1 to 2 days

In 6 to 8 days

In about 10 days

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A.   Breast milk typically comes in 3 to 5 days postpartum.
B.   This timeline is too early for the onset of mature breast milk.
C. This timeline is too late for the onset of mature breast milk.
D.   This timeline is too late for the onset of mature breast milk.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Prolactin remains elevated in the immediate postpartum period of breastfeeding women to stimulate milk production.
B. Progesterone levels decrease rapidly after childbirth.
C. Estrogen levels decrease in the postpartum period, particularly during breastfeeding.
D. Human Placental Lactogen (HPL) levels decrease after childbirth.

A. "You should place your nipple and some of the areola into his/her mouth." B. "Babies know instinctively how much of the nipple to take into their mouth." C. "Try to place the part of the nipple and the areola under the tongue in the infant's mouth." D. "Your baby's mouth is rather small so she will only take part of the nipple."

Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Proper latch involves placing both the nipple and a portion of the areola into the baby's mouth.
B. While babies have instincts, guidance on proper latch is essential for successful breastfeeding.
C. Placing the nipple and areola under the tongue is not accurate guidance for breastfeeding.
D. Limiting the latch to part of the nipple may lead to ineffective breastfeeding.

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A nurse is caring for a client who is postpartum who asks the nurse when her breast milk will "come in." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

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Correct Answer is A

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Correct Answer is A

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