Exam 4 Review NUR 631 Questions With
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Appendicitis Correct Answers Acute inflammation
of the appendix, often caused by obstruction. Can
cause periumbilical pain that migrates to the right
lower quadrant, along with other symptoms such
as nausea, vomiting, and low-grade fever.
Ascites Correct Answers Accumulation of fluid in
the peritoneal cavity, often caused by increased
hydrostatic pressure or decreased osmotic
pressure. Can cause a protuberant abdomen with
dullness upon percussion.
Bacterial vaginosis Correct Answers Bacterial
overgrowth from anaerobic bacteria often
transmitted sexually. Gray or white discharge, thin
homogenous, coats vaginal walls, fishy or musty
genital odor occurs after intercourse.
Bartholin's Gland Cyst Correct Answers Cyst in the
Bartholin's gland, often caused by infection or
trauma. Can appear as a tense, hot, tender
abscess or a small or large non-tender swollen
cyst.
BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia) Correct
Answers Non-malignant enlargement of the
prostate gland that increases with age. Symptoms
, arise from smooth muscle contraction in the
prostate and bladder neck and compression of the
urethra. Can cause urinary symptoms such as
urgency, frequency, and decreased stream.
Breast Anatomy Correct Answers Includes areola,
nipple (Montgomery tubules), sebaceous glands,
lactiferous ducts, lobules (mammary glands),
retromammary fat, fibrous tissue, and fatty tissue.
Breast Cancer Correct Answers Malignant tumor
that develops in the breast tissue. Signs include
lumps, nipple discharge, dimpling, breast or nipple
pain, nipple retraction or inversion, redness,
changes in skin texture, lymph node changes, and
swelling.
Breast Exam Correct Answers Inspect the breasts
in 4 views, palpate for consistency, tenderness,
nodules, and assess the nipples and areola. Also
palpate the axillary nodes.
Breast Exam Recommendations Correct Answers
Includes inspection, palpation, and assessment of
lymph nodes in various areas. Also assess breast
skin, areola, nipples, and observe in different
positions.
Candida Vaginitis Correct Answers Overgrowth of
candida albicans, a yeast which is normal becomes
Complete Solutions
Appendicitis Correct Answers Acute inflammation
of the appendix, often caused by obstruction. Can
cause periumbilical pain that migrates to the right
lower quadrant, along with other symptoms such
as nausea, vomiting, and low-grade fever.
Ascites Correct Answers Accumulation of fluid in
the peritoneal cavity, often caused by increased
hydrostatic pressure or decreased osmotic
pressure. Can cause a protuberant abdomen with
dullness upon percussion.
Bacterial vaginosis Correct Answers Bacterial
overgrowth from anaerobic bacteria often
transmitted sexually. Gray or white discharge, thin
homogenous, coats vaginal walls, fishy or musty
genital odor occurs after intercourse.
Bartholin's Gland Cyst Correct Answers Cyst in the
Bartholin's gland, often caused by infection or
trauma. Can appear as a tense, hot, tender
abscess or a small or large non-tender swollen
cyst.
BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia) Correct
Answers Non-malignant enlargement of the
prostate gland that increases with age. Symptoms
, arise from smooth muscle contraction in the
prostate and bladder neck and compression of the
urethra. Can cause urinary symptoms such as
urgency, frequency, and decreased stream.
Breast Anatomy Correct Answers Includes areola,
nipple (Montgomery tubules), sebaceous glands,
lactiferous ducts, lobules (mammary glands),
retromammary fat, fibrous tissue, and fatty tissue.
Breast Cancer Correct Answers Malignant tumor
that develops in the breast tissue. Signs include
lumps, nipple discharge, dimpling, breast or nipple
pain, nipple retraction or inversion, redness,
changes in skin texture, lymph node changes, and
swelling.
Breast Exam Correct Answers Inspect the breasts
in 4 views, palpate for consistency, tenderness,
nodules, and assess the nipples and areola. Also
palpate the axillary nodes.
Breast Exam Recommendations Correct Answers
Includes inspection, palpation, and assessment of
lymph nodes in various areas. Also assess breast
skin, areola, nipples, and observe in different
positions.
Candida Vaginitis Correct Answers Overgrowth of
candida albicans, a yeast which is normal becomes
