The Nurse Is Assessing a Patient's Lymph Nodes

question 17

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing a patient's lymph nodes.Which finding would alert the nurse to the possibility of the patient having non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) ?

• A) Enlarged lymph nodes that form an adjacent line of enlargement.
• B) Painful widespread enlarged lymph nodes.
• C) Noncontiguous enlarged lymph nodes.
• D) Enlarged lymph nodes primarily in the neck and axillary region.

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