A Patient Contacts the Office and Tells the Nurse That

question 1

Multiple Choice

A patient contacts the office and tells the nurse that she is worried about her 10-year-old daughter having breast cancer. She describes a unilateral enlargement of the right breast with associated tenderness. She is worried because the left breast is not enlarged. Which response by the nurse to the mother is best?

• A) "Breast development is usually fairly symmetric your daughter should be examined right away."
• B) "You should bring in your daughter right away because breast cancer is fairly common in preadolescent girls."
• C) "Although an examination of your daughter would rule out a problem, her breast development is most likely normal."
• D) "It is unusual for breasts that are first developing to feel tender because they haven't developed much fibrous tissue."

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