1. Which of the following is appropriate advice to give to a mother who is breastfeeding her 10-day-old infant?

A. "Your milk will come in today."

B. "To minimize breast tenderness, the baby should not be kept on each breast for more than 5 to 10 minutes."

C. "A pacifier should be offered between feedings:'

D. "The baby's urine should be light or colorless."

D. "The baby's urine should be light or colorless."

2. Which of the following is appropriate advice to give to a mother who is breastfeeding her 12-hour-old infant?

A. "You will likely have enough milk to feed the baby within a few hours of birth:'

B. "The baby might need to be awakened to be fed:'

C. "Supplemental feeding is needed unless the baby has at least four wet diapers in the first day of life."

D. "The baby will likely have a seedy yellow bowel movement today:'

B. "The baby might need to be awakened to be fed:'

3. Compared with the use of infant formula, advantages of breastfeeding include all of the following except:

A. lower incidence of diarrheal illness.

B. greater weight gain in the first few weeks of life.

C. reduced risk of allergic disorders.

D. lower occurrence of constipation.

B. greater weight gain in the first few weeks of life.

4. At 3 weeks of age, the average-weight formula-fed infant should be expected to take:

A. 2 to 3 oz every 2 to 3 hours.

B. 2 to 3 oz every 3 to 4 hours.

C. 3 to 4 oz every 2 to 3 hours.

D. 3 to 4 oz every 3 to 4 hours.

A. 2 to 3 oz every 2 to 3 hours.