Health Promotion and Maintenance Q 90
The nurse is educating the lady’s club in a self-breast exam. The nurse is aware that most malignant breast masses occur in the Tail of Spence.
On the diagram below, select where the Tail of Spence is.
A
B
C
D
Correct Answer: A.
The Tail of Spence is located in the upper outer quadrant of the breast.
Option B: Option B is the areola, a dark area of skin surrounding the nipple.