NCLEX RN Free Practice Questions Practice Question

Which measure helps reduce nipple soreness associated with breastfeeding?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Breaking suction by placing a finger between the baby’s mouth and the breast prevents trauma to the nipple, reducing soreness. Feeding early promotes latch but doesn’t address soreness directly, warm soaks may increase inflammation, and a bra supports but doesn’t prevent nipple trauma.

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