A nurse is discussing the signs and symptoms of mastitis with a mother who is breastfeeding.Which findings should the nurse include in the discussion?
(Select all that apply).

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Breast tenderness,warmth in the breast,redness on the breast,and fever and flulike symptoms are commonly associated with mastitis and should be included in the nurse's discussion of mastitis.A small white blister on the tip of the nipple generally is not associated with mastitis but is commonly seen in women who have a plugged milk duct.

A Nurse Is Discussing the Signs and Symptoms of Mastitis