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A Breastfeeding Mother Reports That One of Her Nipples Is

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A breastfeeding mother reports that one of her nipples is cracked and sore. She is concerned about developing infection in her breast. Which instruction should the nurse provide?. Select all that apply.


A) "Express breast milk and rub it into your nipples after feeding is completed."
B) "Purchase some evening primrose oil and treat your nipples with it twice each day."
C) "Avoid feeding on that breast until the nipple heals."
D) "You can use water-soluble lanolin on your nipple to sooth and heal it."
E) "Coat your nipples with petroleum jelly prior to feedings."

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