The Postpartum Client Is Concerned About Mastitis Because She Experienced

question 26

Multiple Choice

The postpartum client is concerned about mastitis because she experienced it with her last baby. Preventive measures the nurse can teach include which of the following?

• A) Wearing a tight-fitting bra
• B) Limiting breastfeedings
• C) Frequent breastfeedings
• D) Restricting fluid intake

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Definitions:

Pupils Equal

Indicates that both pupils of the eyes are of the same size, which is typically a sign of normal neurological function.

Pain Medication

Drugs designed to relieve pain, ranging from over-the-counter options like aspirin to prescription opioids.

Daily Weights

The practice of measuring and recording a person's body weight regularly, often daily, to monitor health and wellness.

Graphic Record

Charting mechanism that allows for the recording of vital signs and weight in such a manner that caregivers can quickly note changes in the patient's status.