Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 62%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A client experiencing afterpains following breastfeedingA nurse is caring for a client who reports discomfort due to afterpains following breastfeeding. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Ibuprofen relieves afterpain discomfort from uterine contractions, unlike Kegels (pelvic floor), cool compress (less effective), or side-lying (comfort, not pain relief).