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Assisting the Breastfeeding Mother: A Problem-Solving Process

Donelda J. Ellis, MSN, IBCLC

Vancouver Breastfeeding Center; School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, 2211 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 2B5 Canada.

Verity H. Livingstone, MB, IBCLC

Vancouver Breastfeeding Center; Department of Family Practice, University of British Columbia.

Roberta J. Hewat, MSN, IBCLC

Vancouver Breastfeeding Center; School of Nursing

At the Vancouver Breastfeeding Centre (VBC), breastfeeding is facilitated through a process of assessment, analysis, diagnosis, care and counsel, and evaluation. This process is described and related to phases of breastfeeding kinetics by considering two presenting problems: sore nipples, and inadequate production of milk.

Key Words: breastfeeding • counseling • kinetics

Journal of Human Lactation, Vol. 9, No. 2, 89-93 (1993)
DOI: 10.1177/089033449300900220
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