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Flashcards in Mastectomy Deck (5)
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1
Q

The surgery is to ____ or ___??

A

Breast tissue or nipple

2
Q

After the surgery ___ the affected arm to prevent____??

A

Elevated , lymphedema

3
Q

No ____ or ___ in the affected arm??

A

BP, venipuncture

3
Q

Encourage the client to do ___ on the remaining breasts?

A

Self breast exam

5
Q

List 5signs of infection???

A
Swelling
Redness 
Fever
Chills
Elevated WBC count

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