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Lactation Consultant

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To begin feeding, the woman should hold the weight of the breast in her hand while:

Pushing the nipple hard.
Squeezing the nipple lightly.
Squeezing the entire breast firmly.
Squeezing both breasts firmly.

Explanation

Answer: B - To begin feeding, the woman should hold the weight of the breast in her hand while squeezing the nipple lightly so it is straightforward. This facilitates the baby’s good latching on.

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