NCLEX Breast Cancer Exam Questions with
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The nurse assesses a client with "Have you noticed a rash or skin irritation around
dimpling of the skin in the left the nipple area?"
upper outer quadrant of the right
breast and nipple discharge. Which
question should the nurse ask to
learn if the client is experiencing
other clinical manifestations of
breast cancer?
"Have you been experiencing any
night sweats or low-grade fevers?"
"Does the skin in the left upper
outer quadrant of the right breast
feel warm to touch?"
"Have you noticed any itching
around the nipple or in the area
affected by dimpling?"
"Have you noticed a rash or skin
irritation around the nipple area?"
, A client with metastatic breast Bone
cancer asks where the cancer has
spread. Which site should the nurse Liver
include in the response? (Select all
that apply.) Brain
Bone Lungs
Liver
Brain
Lungs
Kidney
A client is diagnosed with Terminal section of the breast ductal tissue
adenocarcinoma of the breast.
Based upon this diagnosis, where
should the nurse expect the source
of the cancer to be?
Subcutaneous fat
Mammary layer fatty tissue
Nipple epithelium
Terminal section of the breast
ductal tissue
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Terms in this set (23)
The nurse assesses a client with "Have you noticed a rash or skin irritation around
dimpling of the skin in the left the nipple area?"
upper outer quadrant of the right
breast and nipple discharge. Which
question should the nurse ask to
learn if the client is experiencing
other clinical manifestations of
breast cancer?
"Have you been experiencing any
night sweats or low-grade fevers?"
"Does the skin in the left upper
outer quadrant of the right breast
feel warm to touch?"
"Have you noticed any itching
around the nipple or in the area
affected by dimpling?"
"Have you noticed a rash or skin
irritation around the nipple area?"
, A client with metastatic breast Bone
cancer asks where the cancer has
spread. Which site should the nurse Liver
include in the response? (Select all
that apply.) Brain
Bone Lungs
Liver
Brain
Lungs
Kidney
A client is diagnosed with Terminal section of the breast ductal tissue
adenocarcinoma of the breast.
Based upon this diagnosis, where
should the nurse expect the source
of the cancer to be?
Subcutaneous fat
Mammary layer fatty tissue
Nipple epithelium
Terminal section of the breast
ductal tissue
