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A Patient Had a Mastectomy with Axillary Node Dissection and Was

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A patient had a mastectomy with axillary node dissection and was told she has stage IV breast cancer. The nurse would expect surveillance of which body systems as the most likely areas for metastasis?. Select all that apply.


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L94.2

A specific code in ICD-10-CM classification that refers to a particular medical condition, but without more context, the exact condition is unclear.

Reddened Area

Often a sign of irritation, inflammation, or injury, indicating increased blood flow to a specific part of the skin.

Stage 1

The initial phase in a sequence or process, often indicating the beginning of something.

Stage 4

Typically refers to the most advanced stage of cancer, indicating that the cancer has spread to distant organs or parts of the body.

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