The nurse working with pregnant women and new mothers in developed countries will advise these women to avoid:

a. breastfeeding c. supplementing breast milk with formula
b. sunlight d. exercising in any health clubs or gyms


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A Correct. The nurse working with pregnant women and new mothers in developed countries will advise these women to avoid breastfeeding. If they have HIV, their infant may become infected through breast milk.
B Incorrect. Sunlight has no relationship to the etiology of HIV.
C Incorrect. The nurse will advise these women to avoid breastfeeding; therefore, supplementing breast milk with formula is not a logical choice.
D Incorrect. Exercising in any health clubs or gyms has no relationship to the etiology of HIV.

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