A 42-year-old woman tells the nurse that she has found a painless lump in her right breast during her monthly self-examination. She says that she is afraid that she has cancer
Which assessment finding would strongly suggest that this patient's lump is cancerous?
A) Eversion of the right nipple and mobile mass
B) Nonmobile mass with irregular edges
C) Mobile mass that's soft and easily delineated
D) Nonpalpable right axillary lymph nodes
B
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a. Fluid. b. Feces. c. Flatus. d. Fibroid tumors.
Which group of drugs would the nurse expect to administer to a woman with hypotonic uterine dysfunction and no fetopelvic disproportion?
A) Sedatives B) Tocolytics C) Oxytocins D) Steroids
The nurse should instruct the parents of a client with cretinism that the duration of thyroid replacement is expected to be:
1. 3 years. 2. The first year of life. 3. Until puberty. 4. Until symptoms disappear.
The nurse determines that UAP can apply sequential compression devices to a client when what is observed?
1. The devices are left off for 1 hour after morning care. 2. The alarm is turned off. 3. Tubing is not kinked. 4. Ankle pressure is set at 100 mm Hg.