The nurse is teaching a class on breastfeeding to expectant parents. Which is a contraindication for breastfeeding?
a. Mastitis
b. Twin births
c. Inverted nipples
d. Maternal cancer therapy
ANS: D
Mothers receiving chemotherapy with antimetabolites and certain antineoplastic drugs should not breastfeed. The drugs are passed to the newborn through the breast milk. Mastitis, twin births, and inverted nipples are not contraindications.
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