A Patient States During the Interview That She Noticed a New

question 38

Multiple Choice

A patient states during the interview that she noticed a new lump in the shower a few days ago.It was on her left breast near her axilla.The nurse will:

• A)Palpate the lump first.
• B)Palpate the unaffected breast first.
• C)Avoid palpating the lump because it could be a cyst, which might rupture.
• D)Palpate the breast with the lump first but plan to palpate the axilla last.

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Definitions:

Available-For-Sale

A classification of securities that are not classified as held-to-maturity or trading securities, marked to market periodically, with changes in value reported in other comprehensive income.

Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation after deducting its liabilities, often referred to as "shareholders' equity" or "owners' equity."

Unrealized Holding

A gain or loss on investments that has occurred but has not yet been sold or cashed in, hence not yet realized as an income or loss.

Trading To Available-For-Sale

The process of reclassifying a security from being actively traded to being held with the intention not to sell in the near term.