Check Your Understanding Questions
1
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Which teaching point would the nurse include when working with a patient newly diagnosed with fibrocystic breast changes?
2
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What possible treatment options would the nurse discuss when counseling a patient who presents to the emergency department with suspected nonlactational mastitis?
3
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Describe what information the nurse would include when a patient asks when they can have breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy.
4
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Describe how you would respond when a patient asks if they will be able to get pregnant after completing breast cancer treatment.