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\Q\.The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner performs a well child
assessment on a 6monthold infant whose mother reports having less breast milk
because of stressors associated with pumping and returning to work. The nurse
practitioner will provide resources to promote pumping and
U. discuss adding other foods to the baby's diet.
V. encourage the mother to increase her fluid intake.
W. prescribe a multivitamin containing iron.
X. suggest offering only breast milk to the infant.
U. discuss adding other foods to the baby's diet.
The mother of a newborn asks the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner
about. benefits of breastfeeding. What will the nurse practitioner tell her? A.
Breastfeeding for 9 months or longer will reduce the incidence of food allergies.
B. Breast milk is an excellent source of vitamin D, iron, and other essential
nutrients for the baby.
C. Nursing her baby exclusively for at least 4 months will help her infant to resist
infections.
D. There is a decreased risk of atopic dermatitis in babies who nurse for
12months orlonger.
C. Nursing her baby exclusively for at least 4 months will help her infant to resist
infections.
, The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner learns that the mother of a
newborn infant is being tested for tuberculosis after a positive TB skin test.
What will the nurse practitioner tell the mother who states a desire to
breastfeed her baby?
V. Breast milk is contraindicated if the mother has tuberculosis.
W. She may continue to nurse her baby since the risk of transmission is low.
C. That she can express breast milk and feed that to her infant
D. To give formula until results of tuberculosis testing are known
C. That she can express breast milk and feed that to her infant
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner sees a 3 day old nursing infant
whose newborn metabolic screen is positive for galactosemia. The nurse
practitioner refers the newborn to a specialist for immediate evaluation and will
tell themother
E. to continue to breastfeed her infant.
F .to give the infant a cow's milk formula.
G. To supplement breast milk with formula.
H. to stop breastfeeding immediately.
H. to stop breastfeeding immediately.
The mother of a nursing infant expresses concern about whether high
cholesterol foods will increase her infant's risk of hyperlipidemia. What will the
primary care pediatric nurse practitioner tell her?
U. Breastfed infants have lower serum cholesterol levels than those who are not
breastfed.
V. Maternal cholesterol levels affect the cardiovascular risk of breastfed babies.
W. Maternal dietary cholesterol intake does not affect the infant's serum
cholesterol values.
X. She should limit her dietary cholesterol to prevent hyperlipidemia in her
infant.
X. She should limit her dietary cholesterol to prevent hyperlipidemia in her infant.