The nurse is preparing to review the characteristics of noncyclic mastalgia with a client. Which factors should the nurse discuss with the client?
A. Most common in younger women.
B. Results from changes in breast structure.
C. Typically disappears after menopause.
D. Often unilateral.
E. Pain is often described as sharp and burning.
Answer:
A. Most common in younger women.
B. Results from changes in breast structure.
D. Often unilateral.
E. Pain is often described as sharp and burning.
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