pts
A nurse has completed the assessment of a client's breasts. The nurse should suspect that the client
has fibroadenomas based on which findings?
Round or oviod, defined mobile cysts
Irregular, firm cysts
Nondefined, mobile cysts
Elongated tubular, non-mobile nodules.
Look at the assessment procedure and remember that fibroadenomas are not malignant.
Question 2
pts
The nurse is palpating the axillary lymph nodes of a client who has been experiencing recent malaise.
The nurse should consider a lymph node to be enlarged if its diameter exceeds what size?
1 centimeter
1/2 centermeter
2.5 centimeters
2 centimeters
Greater than 1 cm is of concern.
Question 3
pts
A client has admitted to the nurse that he has been having difficulty obtaining and maintaining
erections for many months. Which of the nurse's assessment questions most clearly addresses the
most common cause for the client's problem?
“How would you describe a typical day's food intake?”
“Have you ever been screened for prostate cancer?”
“What medications are you currently taking?”
“Do you ever experience pain when you urinate?”
The most common cause of erectile dysfunction inthe US today is the use of medications that cause
this--such as many types of blood pressure meds. There are other causes, but this is the most likely.
Question 4
pts
A nurse is aware of the need to protect against false allegations of inappropriate physical touch during
a client's genitourinary assessment. How can the nurse best address this risk in patients most likely to
make allegations or bring a lawsuit, in addition to getting the client’s permission to do assessment?
Perform the assessment as quickly as possible.
Tell the patient to find a family member to be present during the exam.
Ensure that a chaperone, such as another nurse, is present in the room during the exam.
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