Cancer Screening

Question 1

Breast Cancer Examination

Answer 1

• Palpate the breasts using finger pads while the client is supine
• contour and symmetry can be observed when the client leans forward
• palpate in circular motion

Question 1

Axillary Lymph Node Examination

Answer 1

• palpate axillary lymph nodes while the client is standing with their hands on their hips