A nurse is discussing the storage of breast milk with a mother whose infant is preterm and in the special care nursery. Which statement indicates that the mother requires additional teaching?

“I can store my breast milk in the freezer for 3 months.”

“I can store my breast milk in the refrigerator for 3 months.”

“I can store my breast milk in the refrigerator for 3 to 5 days.”

“I can store my breast milk at room temperature for 4 hours.”

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A.   Breast milk can be stored in the freezer for up to 3 months.
B.   Storing breast milk in the refrigerator for 3 months is an incorrect statement because breast milk can only be stored in the refrigerator for up to 8 days, not 3 months.
C. Storing breast milk in the refrigerator for 3 to 5 days is a correct statement.
D.   Storing breast milk at room temperature for 4 hours is a correct statement.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Applying petroleum jelly is not recommended with the Plastibell technique as it may interfere with the ring falling off.
B. The client should also keep the diaper loose in the front to prevent pressure or irritation on the penis.
C. The ring to fall off by itself within 5 to 10 days. Do not try to remove it yourself or pull on it.
D. Washing with warm water and mild soap is generally good hygiene but may not be necessary for circumcision care.

A. “I will use mild soap.” B. “I will test the water on my wrist for temperature before bathing.” C. “Baby powder will help prevent a diaper rash.” D. “I will use a basin during bathing.”

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Using mild soap is a suitable practice for newborn skin care.
B. Testing water temperature before bathing is a safety measure to prevent burns.
C. Baby powder is not recommended for newborns as it can cause respiratory issues when inhaled.
D. Using a basin during bathing is a reasonable approach to facilitate safe and controlled bathing.

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A nurse is discussing the storage of breast milk with a mother whose infant is preterm and in the special care nursery. Which statement indicates that the mother requires additional teaching?

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Correct Answer is C

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