Question

a 33 - year - old female client is being seen in the clinic for changes in the right breast. the nurse performs a focused breast assessment. findings include a small (less than 1 - cm) nodule that is nontender, smooth, and movable. > for each finding, click to specify if the finding indicates a malignant nodule or benign nodule. finding malignant nodule benign nodule nontender ○ ○ smooth ○ ○ small (less than 1 - cm) nodule ○ ○ movable ○ ○

Explanation:

Benign breast nodules are often non - tender, smooth, small (less than 1 - cm), and movable. Malignant nodules tend to be hard, irregular, fixed, and may be tender.

Answer:

Non - tender: Benign Nodule
Smooth: Benign Nodule
Small (less than 1 - cm) nodule: Benign Nodule
Movable: Benign Nodule