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Which is the first step when teaching a patient to perform a breast self-examination?
 
  1) Using the pads of the fingers to palpate the breast symmetrically
  2) Compressing the nipple looking for discharge
  3) Inspecting the breasts in the mirror
  4) Reporting any redness or inflammation

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Edema is documented when there is a difference in leg circumference of 1 cm above the ankle or ___________________ _ cm at the calf.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Correct answers!


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