The nurse teaching the new mother about breast care will advise the mother to wash the breasts:
a. with plain water c. with alcohol and cotton swabs
b. with soap and water d. with a peroxide-and-water solution
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A Correct. The nurse teaching the new mother about breast care will advise the mother to wash the breasts with plain water.
B Incorrect. The nurse teaching the new mother about breast care will advise the mother to wash the breasts with plain water, not with soap and water.
C Incorrect. The nurse teaching the new mother about breast care will advise the mother to wash the breasts with plain water, not with alcohol and cotton swabs.
D Incorrect. The nurse teaching the new mother about breast care will advise the mother to wash the breasts with plain water, not with a peroxide-and-water solution.
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