The mother who has been breastfeeding her infant for 5 days asks if the baby's stools are normal. The nurse describes the normal breastfed stool as:
a. green and loose.
b. dark green and sticky.
c. pale yellow and frequent.
d. bright yellow and pasty.
C
Breastfed infants tend to pass stools frequently, and they are pale yellow.
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