This module discusses the pathophysiology, risk factors, signs and symptoms, complications, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of lactational mastitis.
Learning Objective
At the end of this module participants will be able to:
Explain the pathophysiology of lactational mastitis
Describe the risk factors for developing lactational mastitis
Identify the signs and symptoms of lactational mastitis
Outline the complications of lactational mastitis
Discuss the diagnosis and treatment of lactational mastitis
Describe measures that may assist in prevention of lactational mastitis
