A client at 20 weeks gestation tells the nurse that she thinks she has started to produce milk. The nurse:
a. Teaches the client that milk production begins at the onset of pregnancy.
b. Tells the client that this is extremely unusual and she must see the obstetrician.
c. Has the client decrease her fluid intake for several days to see whether this makes a difference.
d. Informs the client that after the first trimester, colostrum may be expressed from the nipple.
ANS: D
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