Getting Enough Milk: A Case Study.? History/Description: When Jackie phones Public Health, she asks for your help with breastfeeding. She confesses to being concerned about her milk supply and unsure of whether she has enough. Mary was delivered vaginally three weeks ago at 40 weeks gestation following a protracted labour that necessitated instrumental delivery using a hoover. She was born weighing 3,317g (7lbs 5ozs), was released from the hospital at 2,976g (6lbs 9ozs), and this week went to the doctor weighing 3,232g (7lbs 2ozs). Jackie informs you that Mary had mild jaundice and was tired in the hospital. She had a "slow start" but has since improved and now feeds continuously every two hours. Despite having strong family support, mum is worn out and concerned about Discussion Points: 11. What questions do you need to ask the mother to assess her milk supply?Baby

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Getting Enough Milk: A Case Study.?

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When Jackie phones Public Health, she asks for your help with breastfeeding. She confesses to being concerned about her milk supply and unsure of whether she has enough. Mary was delivered vaginally three weeks ago at 40 weeks gestation following a protracted labour that necessitated instrumental delivery using a hoover. She was born weighing 3,317g (7lbs 5ozs), was released from the hospital at 2,976g (6lbs 9ozs), and this week went to the doctor weighing 3,232g (7lbs 2ozs). Jackie informs you that Mary had mild jaundice and was tired in the hospital. She had a "slow start" but has since improved and now feeds continuously every two hours. Despite having strong family support, mum is worn out and concerned about

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11. What questions do you need to ask the mother to assess her milk supply?Baby

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