Question

A postpartum mother is concerned about a noted decrease in her breast milk production. Which response by the nurse best addresses this mother's concern? - Decrease supplemental feedings with formula. - Suggest the mother consume a diet high in vitamin C. - Have several alcoholic beverages for relaxation. - Feed the infant less frequently.

Answer 1

Vitamin C. it is the most realistic option, and vitamin c is known to increase the breast milk supply. however, the highest recommended amount is 1000mg.