A 35-year-old female is diagnosed with lymphadenopathy. Which assessment finding will help confirm this diagnosis?
a. Small, hard lymph nodes
b. Disordered lymph nodes
c. Nonpalpable, nontender lymph nodes
d. Enlarged lymph nodes
ANS: D
Lymphadenopathy is evidenced by enlarged lymph nodes, not small, hard, disordered, or non-palpable nodes.
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