The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Is Scheduled

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for stereotactic core biopsy of the breast. Which of the following information should the nurse include in client education?

• A)A local anaesthetic will be given before the biopsy specimen is obtained.
• B)You will need to lie flat on your back and lie very still during the biopsy.
• C)A thin needle will be inserted into the lump and aspirated to remove tissue.
• D)You should not have anything to eat or drink for 6 hours before the procedure.

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