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A nursing mother complains that her breasts are tender. You assess hard, shiny, and erythremic
breasts bilaterally. You should advise the patient to:
massage gently and continue nursing.
apply warm compresses and stop nursing.
monitor her temperature and restrict fluids.
sleep with a bra and wash her breasts with antibacterial
soap.
stop nursing and restrict fluids.
A normal vas deferens should feel:
tender.
smooth.
rugated
.
spongy.
beaded.
In a woman complaining of a breast lump, it is most important to ask about:
its relationship to
menses.
weight gain.
sleep patterns.
immunization status.