The nurse teaches a woman how to palpate the nipple during a breast self-exam. Which of the following is correct?
a. Compress the nipple between the thumb and forefinger.
b. Press the nipple against the rib cage.
c. Pull it upward and release it.
d. Roll it in a clockwise motion.
Question 2
The first stage of labor is often a time of introspection. In light of this, which of the following would guide your planning of nursing care?
A) A woman should be left entirely alone during this period.
B) A woman will rarely speak or laugh during this period.
C) A woman may spend time thinking about what is happening to her.
D) No nursing care is needed to be done during this time.
Illustration showing how the primary breast tumor metastasized through the lymphatic and blood vesse
Acromegaly. Photo of a woman illustrating the enlarged skull, jaw, and hands typical of acromegaly.
Breast surgery. Surgical removal of all or part of the breast is a treatment against the spread of b
On May 15, 1916, after deliberating for one hour, an all-white jury in Waco, Texas, found seventeen-
The Beauty of a Woman
Lumbar Spine Exam Reminder