The new mother has decided not to breastfeed the baby. To suppress the milk supply, the nurse recommends that the mother:
a. pump the breasts to remove milk.
b. apply warm, moist compresses.
c. restrict oral fluids.
d. apply a firm bra and ice packs.
D
If a patient is not breastfeeding, compress the breasts with a firm bra and wrapped ice packs.
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