Multiple Choice
When examining a patient who has undergone a left simple mastectomy,the nurse should do which of the following?
A) examine the right breast first
B) omit palpating the lymph nodes on the left side because they were removed
C) turn her to her right side before palpation
D) omit palpating the left nipple because it was removed
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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