Appropriate recommendation by the nurse practitioner


Question: A mother has been breastfeeding her infant since giving birth 6 weeks ago. Her right breast is engorged, erythematous, hot to touch, and painful. She says the problem began 48 hours earlier. She has been feeding exclusively with the left breast. The LEAST appropriate recommendation by the nurse practitioner is to: • A - take ibuprofen and apply moist heat compresses. • B - continue breastfeeding or pump the affected breast at least every 4 hours. C - take cephalexin (Keflex) twice a day for 7 days. D - avoid breastfeeding and pump the affected breast, discarding the milk at least every 4 hours.

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