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According to my Nursing Diagnosis Handbook (8th edition) there are three options available. They are:

Impaired tissue integrity r/t altered circulation, nutritional deficit or excess.

Ineffective health maintenance r/t deficient knowledge regarding self-care with abscess.

Ineffective protection r/t inadequate nutrition, abnormal blood profile, drug therapy, depressed immune function.

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Risk for infection of breast r/t (possible cause ie. cracked nipples from breast feeding)

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