Explain nursing considerations for patients

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Case Scenario: Sarah, a 42-year-old mother of two, visits her primary care physician complaining of a lump she discovered in her left breast during a self-examination. She is visibly anxious, and expresses concerns about her health and the impact on her family. Her maternal aunt had breast cancer in her 50s. Sarah is otherwise healthy, with no significant past medical history.

Nursing Considerations: a. Explain nursing considerations for patients undergoing breast cancer treatment. b. How would you address Sarah's emotional needs and support her through her treatment journey?

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