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The nurse visits a client at home who delivered a healthy newborn 2 days ago. The client is complaining of breast discomfort. The nurse notes that the client is experiencing breast engorgement. The nurse provides which instructions to the client regarding relief of the engorgement? Select all that apply.


A) Feed the infant at least every 2 hours for 15 to 20 minutes on each side.
B) Avoid breast-feeding during the time of breast engorgement.
C) Apply moist heat to both breasts for about 20 minutes before a feeding.
D) Massage the breasts gently during a feeding, from the outer areas to the nipples.
E) Wear a supportive bra between feedings.

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