Question

which maternal assessment finding requires that the nurse discourage breastfeeding? select all that apply. one, some, or all responses may be correct.
□ active hiv status
□ receiving chemotherapy
□ has never breastfed before
□ returning to the workplace
□ presence of breast lesions

Explanation:

HIV can be transmitted through breast - milk. Chemotherapy drugs can pass into breast - milk. Breast lesions may pose risks.

Answer:

A. Active HIV status
B. Receiving chemotherapy
E. Presence of breast lesions