PN ati Maternal Newborn 2020
PN ati Maternal Newborn 2020 ( 47 Questions)
A nurse on a postpartum unit is caring for a client who is breastfeeding and experiencing breast engorgement. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to implement to promote comfort for this client?
Wearing a loose-fitting bra may provide some comfort, but it is not as effective as using ice packs.
Ice packs can help reduce inflammation and provide relief from breast engorgement.
Purified lanolin is often used for nipple care, not specifically for engorgement.
Avoiding a breast pump may exacerbate engorgement; expressing milk can help relieve discomfort.
A. Wearing a loose-fitting bra may provide some comfort, but it is not as effective as using ice packs.
B. Ice packs can help reduce inflammation and provide relief from breast engorgement.
C. Purified lanolin is often used for nipple care, not specifically for engorgement.
D. Avoiding a breast pump may exacerbate engorgement; expressing milk can help relieve discomfort.