The Nurse Completes a Comprehensive Health Assessment with a Client

question 14

Multiple Choice

The nurse completes a comprehensive health assessment with a client. This assessment is completed so that when future assessments are made they can be:

• A) incorporated into the initial assessment.
• B) considered a new baseline.
• C) compared to the initial assessment.
• D) disregarded.

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Definitions:

Breast Cancer

A malignant tumor that develops from breast cells, potentially leading to invasive cancer if not treated timely.

Mammogram

An X-ray imaging method specifically used for breast examination to detect and diagnose breast cancer.

American Cancer Society

A nationwide voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem.

Latina

Refers to a woman or girl of Latin American origin or descent.