The nurse is preparing a list of self-care instructions for a postpartum client who has been diagnosed with mastitis. Which instructions should be included on the list? Select all that apply.
1. Rest during the acute phase. 2. Wear a supportive, nonunderwire bra. 3. Maintain a fluid intake of at least 3000 mL. 4. Continue to breastfeed if the breasts are not too sore. 5. Take prescribed antibiotics until the soreness subsides. 6. Avoid decompression of the breasts by breastfeeding or breast pumping.
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