Choose the most therapeutic response by the nurse to a new mother who verbalizes uncertainty about her ability to breast feed her new baby

a. Breast feeding a baby is best. Bottle feed-ing is only a poor substitute for women who can't produce enough milk.
b. Let's try the breast feeding first and see how you do. I'll be right here to help you with the process.
c. We can give him a bottle until your milk comes in and you feel more sure about your ability to breast feed.
d. If you don't make up your mind right away, we'll be forced to bottle feed him.


B

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