In assessing the breast of a male client, the nurse places him in which position?
a. Standing with hands over the head
b. Supine with the hand on the side being examined placed behind the head
c. Sitting with arms at the side
d. Bending forward 45 degrees at the waist
ANS: C
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A patient has an acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage secondary to esophageal varices. What is the underlying pathophysiology of this type of gastrointestinal hemorrhage?
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The average time a person will live with the illness of Alzheimer's disease, from onset of symptoms until death, is ____________________ years
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word