6.
In preparation of breast feeding, the mother should:
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For items 7 through 21. The following statements/phrases may be true or false.
Indicate the correct answer by circling the "T" for true and "F" for false.
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7.
Clostrum contains less fat and sugar and more salts
and protein than breast milk.
T
F
8.
Delayed milk product is a common problem of breast-feeding.
T
F
9.
Engorgement occurs on the first postpartum day.
T
F
10.
Improper dilution of formulas may cause diarrhea and weight loss.
T
F
11.
Ready-to-feed formulas should be stored in a warm area.
T
F
12.
Additional fluids are required for infants with vomiting, fever,
and diarrhea.
T
F
13.
Calcium is an essential element needed for synthesis of
hemoglobin and cell metabolism.
T
F
14.
Newborns do not require vitamin and mineral supplements.
T
F
15.
Feeding the infant should take place in a comfortable setting.
T
F
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