The nurse is aware of times when it is contraindicated to breast-feed. What is one maternal contraindication to breast-feeding an infant?

A) Breast implants
B) No prior experience with breast-feeding
C) Lack of family support to breast-feed
D) Human immunodeficiency virus infection


Ans: D

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a. Implications b. Literature review c. Methods d. Results

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