The nurse is reviewing formula-feeding with a new mother who has yet to determine the best feeding approach. What should the nurse include when discussing the disadvantages to formula-feeding? (Select all that apply.)

A) It is inferior nutrition
B) Formula-feeding is expensive
C) Harder for the newborn to digest
D) Causes intestinal obstruction in the newborn
E) Does not have immunologic properties as breast milk


Ans: A, B, C

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