A mother asks you how she can judge that her infant is receiving sufficient breast milk. Which of the following would be the most appropriate response?
A) "You need to weigh the infant before and after each feeding."
B) "The infant should sleep at least 3 hours between feedings."
C) "The infant should gain weight and have six wet diapers daily."
D) "The infant should not become constipated."
C
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The nurse caring for a college student who attempted suicide by overdose believes brain biochemical
dysfunction contributes to suicidal behavior. The nurse will be better able to plan necessary health teaching if she identifies the probable neurotransmitter alteration of a. acetylcholine excess. b. serotonin deficiency. c. dopamine excess. d. ?-aminobutyric acid deficiency.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false