When using the accompanying illustration to teach a patient about breast self-examination, the nurse will include the information that most breast cancers are located in which part of the breast?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
e. 5
ANS: A
The upper outer quadrant is the location of most of the glandular tissue of the breast.
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