The client has an enlarged lymph node in front of his right ear.In which of the following ways should the nurse accurately document this finding?

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The preauricular lymph node is located in front of the ear, so this is the most accurate description of where the enlarged lymph node is located. The occipital lymph node is located at the base of the skull, the submaxillary lymph node is under the jawbone, and the deep cervical lymph node is located in the neck. None of these locations accurately describe where the enlarged node is.

The Client Has an Enlarged Lymph Node in Front of His