What should the healthcare provider consider when prescribing a medication to a woman who is breastfeeding? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Drug's potential effect on hormone production
2. Amount of drug excreted into the mother's blood
3. Drug's potential adverse effects to the infant
4. Infant's age and health
5. Mother's need for the medication
3, 4, 5
Explanation: 3. The healthcare provider should consider the drug's potential adverse effects to the infant.
4. The healthcare provider should consider the infant's age and health.
5. The healthcare provider should consider the mother's need for the medication.
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