[Verified Answer]: During an examination, the nurse notes a…

During an examination, the nurse notes a supernumerary nipple just under the patient’s left breast. The patient tells the nurse that she always thought it was a mole. Which statement about this finding is correct? The patient is correct—a supernumerary nipple is actually a mole that happens to be located under the breast. This finding is significant and needs further investigation. This variation is normal and not a significant finding. A supernumerary nipple also contains glandular tissue and may leak milk during pregnancy and lactation.