The nurse is preparing a woman with a breast lump for diagnostic testing. Which of the following is not part of the triple assessment for diagnosis of breast cancer?
A) Clinical examination
B) Mammogram
C) Needle biopsy
D) Magnetic resonance imaging
D) Magnetic resonance imaging
Explanation: A) Practitioners use the triple assessment for diagnosis of breast cancer. This method includes clinical examination, imaging of the breast using mammogram and/or ultrasound, and biopsy with a needle biopsy for examination of cells and tissue.
B) Practitioners use the triple assessment for diagnosis of breast cancer. This method includes clinical examination, imaging of the breast using mammogram and/or ultrasound, and biopsy with a needle biopsy for examination of cells and tissue.
C) Practitioners use the triple assessment for diagnosis of breast cancer. This method includes clinical examination, imaging of the breast using mammogram and/or ultrasound, and biopsy with a needle biopsy for examination of cells and tissue.
D) Magnetic resonance imaging is not part of the triple assessment for diagnosis breast cancer.
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