A new mother is determining whether to breast-feed her new baby or use formula. Which of the following should the nurse instruct the mother regarding breast and formula feeding of infants?
a. Breast milk boosts immune functioning.
b. Cow's milk and formula are more easily digested than breast milk.
c. Breast-fed infants tend to have more deposits of subcutaneous fat.
d. Cow's milk can be started at 3 to 4 months of age.
ANS: A
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