Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 76%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
Client is postpartum with first breastfeeding experienceA nurse is assisting a client who is postpartum with her first breastfeeding experience. When the client asks how much of the nipple she should put into the newborn's mouth, which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
A proper latch includes the nipple and part of the areola to ensure effective breastfeeding and prevent nipple trauma.