Health Assessment: Palpation Techniques and Lymph Node Evaluation Quiz
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What is the primary recommendation for male breast assessment?

  • Use creams before examination
  • Inspect the areola and nipple
  • Perform a mammogram yearly
  • Contract the pectoral muscles (correct)
  • What is the recommended preparation for a female patient before a breast examination?

  • Apply creams to the breasts before examination
  • Avoid shaving underarms before examination (correct)
  • Use lotions or powders on the breasts
  • Shave underarms 24-48 hours before examination
  • Which node is located along the lower border of the pectoralis major inside the anterior axillary fold?

  • Axillary Nodes
  • Subscapular Nodes (posterior)
  • Pectoral Nodes (anterior) (correct)
  • Inguinal Nodes
  • What should be avoided in terms of grooming before a breast examination?

    <p>Applying lotions to the breasts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach should a nurse adopt during a breast examination procedure?

    <p>Supportive and non-judgmental</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key advice for male nurses during breast assessment?

    <p>Have a relative present during assessments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action should be taken to assess retraction and dimpling of the breast?

    <p>Contract the pectoral muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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