What are typical findings on breast palpation of a woman diagnosed with simple fibroadenoma?
a. Painful, round, movable, and fluid-filled mass
b. Painless, movable, hard, and irregular mass
c. Smooth, solid, mobile, and well-circumscribed mass
d. Smooth, nonmovable, irregular, and soft mass
Answer: c. Smooth, solid, mobile, and well-circumscribed mass
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a. +1 edema. b. +2 edema. c. +3 edema. d. +4 edema.
Which of the following statements correctly describes the incidence of battered women in the United States?
a. The battered woman syndrome affects only a small percentage of the population. b. The largest number of battered women are in the lower socioeconomic classes. c. Each year about 1.5 women are battered by their male partners. d. Battering is second only to automobile accidents as the most frequent cause of injury to women.
The nurse may practice hypnosis when:
a. licensure laws allow it as part of nursing practice b. advanced academic education in psychology has been undertaken c. she or he is an advanced practice psychiatric mental-health nurse d. the client requests that it be one of the modalities
The nurse explains to the patient scheduled to undergo a cardiac catheterization that the test involves the use of
A) A Doppler instrument to determine coronary blood flow B) A venous catheter to measure cardiac output C) High-frequency sound waves to detect coronary blood flow D) Radiopaque dye injected into an artery to visualize heart function