While palpating Ms. Hall's breast tissue, the nurse detects three lumps. Which characteristic is associated with lumps found in cystic breast disease?

A) Immobile
B) Hard
C) Irregular
D) Tender


D

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The physician's office nurse is caring for a client who has a history of a cerebral aneurysm. Which diagnostic test does the nurse anticipate to monitor the status of the aneurysm?

A) Myelogram B) Electroencephalogram C) Echoencephalography D) Cerebral angiography

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A group of high school students is attending a concert, which will be at a volume of 80 to 90 dB. What is a health consequence of this sound level?

A) Hearing will not be affected by a decibel level in this range. B) Hearing loss may occur with a decibel level in this range. C) Sounds in this decibel level are not perceived to be harsh to the ear. D) Ear plugs will have no effect on these decibel levels.

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The nurse is teaching a client who has left leg weakness to walk with a cane. Which gait training technique is correct?

a. Place the cane in the client's left hand and move the cane forward, followed by moving the left leg one step forward. b. Place the cane in the client's left hand and move the cane forward, followed by moving the right leg one step forward. c. Place the cane in the client's right hand and move the cane forward, followed by moving the left leg one step forward. d. Place the cane in the client's right hand and move the cane forward, followed by moving the right leg one step forward.

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The nurse is talking to the parent of a 13-month-old child. The mother states, "My child does not make noises like ‘da' or ‘na' like my sister's baby, who is only 9 months old." Which statement by the nurse would be most appropriate to make?

a. "I am going to request a referral to a hearing specialist." b. "You should not compare your child to your sister's child." c. "I think your child is fine, but we will check again in 3 months." d. "You should ask other parents what noises their children made at this age."

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