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An OB/GYN nurse is teaching a new female client how to perform breast self-examination. Which of the following is a recommended step for this examination?
 
  A) Before a mirror, inspect the breasts with arms raised, and then extended sideways.
  B) Standing up, press gently in small circular motions around an imaginary clock face.
  C) In the shower, place hands on hips, bend forward and examine breasts.
  D) To examine the right breast, put a pillow or folded towel under the right shoulder.

Question 2

A client with an upper respiratory tract infection was prescribed roxithromycin, an
  antibiotic. What should the nurse tell the client that irregular administration of this
  medication could lead to?
 
  A) Decreased absorption of the drug
  B) Development of drug resistance
  C) Increased rate of elimination of the drug
  D) Increased chances of serious adverse events



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To examine the right breast, the client should put a pillow or folded towel under the right shoulder and place the right hand behind the head. With the left hand, fingers flat, press gently in small circular motions around an imaginary clock face. Before a mirror, the client should inspect the breast with arms at side, then raise hands above the head and inspect the breasts.

Answer to Question 2

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