A postpartum woman who is bottle-feeding her newborn asks the nurse, "About how much should my newborn drink at each feeding?" The nurse responds by saying that to feel satisfied, the newborn needs which amount at each feeding?

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Newborns typically need about 2 to 4 ounces of formula per feeding. This amount is appropriate for their small stomachs and meets their nutritional needs without causing overfeeding.

A Postpartum Woman Who Is Bottle-Feeding Her Newborn Asks the Nurse