Lactation Consultant

Category - Nutrition & Biochem

Your client is concerned about not having enough milk for her infant son. You should you include what in your patient teaching?
  1. The maternal importance of decreasing fruit consumption.
  2. The maternal avoidance of oatmeal and oatmeal products.
  3. The maternal importance of consuming enough fluids.
  4. The maternal avoidance of tea and juice.
Explanation
Answer: C - The mother should be instructed about the importance of consuming lots of fluids and to avoid caffeine. Oatmeal is thought to enhance lactation. Fruits are encouraged, not discouraged.
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