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NguyenJ

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on: Jun 25, 2018
While palpating a patient's breast, a small lump is revealed. Which characteristic of a lump might suggest malignancy?
 
  1) Tenderness
  2) Softness
  3) Irregularity
  4) Movability

Question 2

When assessing a patient's nipples, which type of discharge suggests a serious disorder?
 
  1) White discharge
  2) Manually expressed discharge
  3) Waxy discharge
  4) Spontaneous discharge


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adammoses97

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

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4


NguyenJ

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Wow, this really help

peter

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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