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Question 1 of 5

Mastectomy is usually recommended for which women?

A. Those who have not had radiation to the breast
B. Those who have multiple tumors in the breast in several quadrants
C. Those with no extensive DCIS
D. Those with a small tumor compared to breast volume

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Those who have multiple tumors in the breast in several quadrants

Question 2 of 5

What nursing action will the nurse implement after feeding an infant with hydrocephalus?

A. Position the infant sitting upright in an infant seat
B. Place the infant over the shoulder to burp
C. Leave the infant in a side-lying position
D. Stimulate the infant by rubbing its feet

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Leave the infant in a side-lying position

Question 3 of 5

A 60-year-old client with a palpable mass to the right adnexa and family history of ovarian cancer is seen by the HCP. The nurse anticipates the order for which of the following laboratory results?

A. CBC
B. Blood glucose
C. CA-125
D. FSH and LH

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: CA-125

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is providing a 20-year-old woman diagnosed with fibrocystic disease with education about her condition. Which information should be included? Select all that apply.

A. Pain or tenderness is never present with fibrocystic disease.
B. The cysts are thought to be hormone related.
C. The cysts can be of any size, can feel like small lumps or grapes, and can be soft or firm.
D. It is not a common finding in women between the ages of 30 and 50.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Pain or tenderness is never present with fibrocystic disease.

Question 5 of 5

A woman has been diagnosed with single intraductal papilloma and has nipple discharge. Which diagnostic tests will most likely be required?

A. MRI
B. Mammogram
C. Core needle biopsy
D. Ductogram

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Ductogram