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tuffie

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A client with breast cancer is prescribed treatment with tamoxifen. The nurse understands that adjuvant treatment with tamoxifen may be recommended for clients with breast cancer if the tumor is:
 
  A) less than 5 cm in size C) estrogen receptive
  B) located in the outer quadrant D) not spread to distant sites

Question 2

The nurse refers a post-op mastectomy client to Reach to Recovery based on the understanding that the group's primary purpose is to:
 
  A) help rehabilitate women who have undergone mastectomies
  B) raise funds to support early breast cancer detection programs
  C) provide all supplies needed after breast surgery free
  D) collect statistics for research for American Cancer Society



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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