NCLEX-PN
Peripheral Vascular Disease NCLEX Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The client with a left-sided mastectomy is diagnosed with elephantiasis of the left arm. Which signs/symptoms should the nurse expect to assess?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elephantiasis causes chronic lymphedema, leading to arm edema from axilla to fingertips (
A). Pain/redness (
B) suggests infection, tented turgor (
C) is dehydration, and nipple changes (
D) are breast cancer signs.
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