A nurse is providing instructions about measures to prevent postpartum mastitis to a client who is breast-feeding her newborn. Which of the following, if stated by the client, would indicate a need for further instructions?
a) I should breast-feed every 2 to 3 hours.
b) I should change the breast pads frequently.
c) I should wash my hands well before breast-feeding.
d) I should wash my nipples daily with soap and water.
a) I should breast-feed every 2 to 3 hours.
b) I should change the breast pads frequently.
c) I should wash my hands well before breast-feeding.
d) I should wash my nipples daily with soap and water.
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