A breastfeeding mother who is 2 weeks postpartum is informed by her pediatrician that her 4-year-old has chickenpox (varicella). The mother calls the nursery nurse because she is concerned about having the baby in contact with the sick sibling. The mother had chickenpox as a child. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?

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Question 1 of 4

A breastfeeding mother who is 2 weeks postpartum is informed by her pediatrician that her 4-year-old has chickenpox (varicella). The mother calls the nursery nurse because she is concerned about having the baby in contact with the sick sibling. The mother had chickenpox as a child. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 4

A 2-day-postpartum breastfeeding client is complaining of pain during feedings. Which of the following may be causing the pain?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 4

A physician writes in a breastfeeding mother's chart, 'Ampicillin 500 mg q 6 h po. Baby should be bottle fed until medication is discontinued.' What should be the nurse's next action?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 4

A woman states that she is going to bottle feed her baby because, 'I hate milk and I know that to make good breast milk I will have to drink milk.' The nurse's response about producing high-quality breast milk should be based on which of the following?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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