The nurse recommends that a yearly mammogram be done for women older than age:
1. 35.
2. 40.
3. 45.
4. 50.
4
Annual mammography is recommended for women age 50 and older.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 1037
OBJ: 2 TOP: Mammograms
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity
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