A female client's breast biopsy indicates the presence of malignant cells, and a mastectomy is performed. Which nursing diagnosis would probably have the most significance for the client in relation to her surgery?
A) Risk for deficient fluid balance C) Disturbed body image
B) Activity intolerance D) Impaired urinary elimination
Question 2
A female client who has undergone a right radical mastectomy returns from surgery. Which one of the following nursing actions would be most appropriate?
A) Ask the client how she feels about having her breast removed.
B) Attach a sign above her bed to have BP, IV lines, and lab work in her right arm.
C) Encourage her to turn, cough, and deep breathe at frequent intervals.
D) Lower her right arm below heart level.