Question

The nurse has just completed a lymph assessment on a 60-year-old healthy female client. The nurse knows that most lymph nodes in healthy adults are normally:
a. Shotty
b. Not palpable
c. Large, firm, and fixed to the tissue
d. Rubbery, discrete, and mobile

Answer 1

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The nurse has just completed a lymph assessment on a 60-year-old healthy female client. The nurse knows that most lymph nodes in healthy adults are normally:

b. Not palpable

( Most lymph nodes are nonpalpable in adults.)

Answer 2

The nurse knows that most lymph nodes in healthy adults are normally not palpable. The correct option is b.

What is lymph node?

A lymph node is a small bean-shaped structure that is a part of the immune system of the body.

Lymph nodes contain lymphocytes (white blood cells) that defends the body to infection and disease by filtering materials that travel through the lymphatic fluid. Hundreds of lymph nodes can be found all over the body.

Thus, the correct option is b. Not palpable.  

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