ATI NCLEX-RN Practice Questions Practice Question
The nurse is caring for a client with a history of a mastectomy. The client complains of arm swelling. The nurse should:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Arm swelling post-mastectomy suggests lymphedema, and elevating the arm reduces fluid accumulation. Warm compresses and massage may worsen swelling, and notification is secondary.
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