What Is the Purpose of Palpating the Lymph Nodes

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of palpating the lymph nodes?

• A)To check for any abnormal formation
• B)To check for tenderness or swelling
• C)To cause the patient to cough
• D)Both a and b

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