The nurse instructing a woman on breast self-examination (BSE) informs her that most breast lumps or masses are found in the:
A)
upper inner quadrant of the breast.
B)
lower inner quadrant of the breast.
C)
upper outer quadrant of the breast.
D)
lower outer quadrant of the breast.
C
Explanation:
A)
This is the area of highest frequency.
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B)
This is the area of highest frequency.
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C)
This is the area of highest frequency.
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D)
This is the area of highest frequency.
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