A Nurse Is Completing a Home Visit of a New

Multiple Choice

A nurse is completing a home visit of a new mother who is breastfeeding her infant.Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide during this visit?

A) Consume 500 kcal/day above pre-pregnancy energy intake to avoid excessive weight loss.
B) Drink 1 quart of fluids daily to produce sufficient quantity of breast milk.
C) Be sure to wipe off all breast milk on the nipples between feedings to avoid infection
D) All of the above statements are correct.