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Since giving birth six months ago, a woman has breastfed her infant. The woman becomes hysterical after learning that her husband has been seriously injured in an automobile accident. Culturally this woman believes that emotional stress while breastfeeding can 'sour the milk,' and she indicates that she must wean her infant immediately. What should the nurse do?a. Instruct the mother about formula feeding.b. Explain to the mother that these beliefs are wrong.c. Provide the mother with books indicating that the milk does not sour.d. Encourage the mother to take an antianxiety drug while continuing breastfeeding.

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1. Since giving birth six months ago, a woman has breastfed her infant. The woman becomes hysterical after learning that her husband has been seriously injured in an automobile accident. Culturally this woman believes that emotional stress while breastfeeding can 'sour the milk,' and she indicates that she must wean her infant immediately. What should the nurse do?

a. Instruct the mother about formula feeding.

b. Explain to the mother that these beliefs are wrong.

c. Provide the mother with books indicating that the milk does not sour.

d. Encourage the mother to take an antianxiety drug while continuing breastfeeding.





 
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