A Patient with an Abnormal Mammogram Is Scheduled for Stereotactic

question 6

Multiple Choice

A patient with an abnormal mammogram is scheduled for stereotactic core biopsy. Which information will the nurse include when teaching the patient about the procedure?

• A) "You will need to avoid eating or drinking anything for 6 hours before the procedure."
• B) "Any discomfort after the biopsy may be treated with mild pain relievers such as aspirin."
• C) "The core biopsy is evaluated immediately and you will get the results before leaving."
• D) "Several samples of tissue in the abnormal area will be obtained during the procedure."

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