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Manual Breastmilk Expression for New Mothers

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Manual Breastmilk Expression for New Mothers

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Why is it important to avoid using excess force when expressing breast milk?

To prevent the milk from spoiling

To ensure all milk sinuses are emptied

To avoid damaging sensitive breast tissues (correct)

To increase the amount of milk expressed

What happens to the milk when pressure is applied to the lactiferous sinuses?

It is prevented from being expressed

It is released into the bloodstream

It is pushed forward (correct)

It is stored in the sinuses

What is the recommended storage method for breast milk that will be used within 24 hours?

Boiling

Room temperature

Freezing

Refrigeration (correct)

What is the purpose of moving the thumb and fingers around the breast during milk expression?

To express milk from all sinuses Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to reinforce the woman's success with this maneuver?

To enhance progress and self-esteem Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of manual breast milk expression?

To help the woman to strengthen her milk supply and supply milk for her newborn should she be separated from the newborn Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason for assembling the equipment?

To aid in organization and efficiency Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential to wash hands and put on clean gloves?

To prevent transmission of infection and protect self and client Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for the woman to be in a comfortable sitting position?

To allow the let-down reflex to occur readily Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct technique for the woman to express milk?

Press inward toward the chest wall Signup and view all the answers

Why should the collecting container be made of plastic?

To reserve antibodies found in milk Signup and view all the answers