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A breastfeeding mother is concerned about her milk supply. Which of the following strategies is most likely to effectively support and increase milk production?
A breastfeeding mother is concerned about her milk supply. Which of the following strategies is most likely to effectively support and increase milk production?
- Restricting fluid intake to concentrate nutrients in breast milk.
- Ensuring adequate rest, hydration, and frequent breastfeeding or pumping. (correct)
- Scheduling feedings every 4 hours to allow for complete breast emptying.
- Introducing complementary foods early to reduce the infant's reliance on breast milk.
A lactating woman is diagnosed with mastitis. Which nutritional recommendation is most appropriate as part of her treatment plan?
A lactating woman is diagnosed with mastitis. Which nutritional recommendation is most appropriate as part of her treatment plan?
- Severely restricting caloric intake to reduce inflammation.
- Increasing intake of saturated fats to support immune function.
- Discontinuing breastfeeding on the affected side to prevent further infection.
- Maintaining a balanced diet with adequate fluids and continuing to breastfeed. (correct)
A new mother had a glucose screening result of 151 mg/dL. What does this result indicate?
A new mother had a glucose screening result of 151 mg/dL. What does this result indicate?
- Indication for further glucose tolerance testing. (correct)
- Normal glucose level, no further testing required.
- Indication of gestational diabetes.
- Low glucose level.
Which of the following dietary modifications is most appropriate for a breastfeeding mother who is experiencing persistent nipple pain?
Which of the following dietary modifications is most appropriate for a breastfeeding mother who is experiencing persistent nipple pain?
A breastfeeding mother is considering taking an herbal supplement to increase her milk supply. What is the most important recommendation to give her?
A breastfeeding mother is considering taking an herbal supplement to increase her milk supply. What is the most important recommendation to give her?
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Lactation
Lactation
The process where a mother nourishes her infant with breast milk.
1-Hour Glucose Screening
1-Hour Glucose Screening
A test during pregnancy to screen for gestational diabetes, involving consuming a sugary drink and measuring blood glucose levels after one hour.
GLUCOLA50GM1HR (OB)
GLUCOLA50GM1HR (OB)
Oral glucose tolerance test of 50 grams during pregnancy to screen for gestational diabetes.
Glucose Screening Value
Glucose Screening Value
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Standard Value
Standard Value
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