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NUR 265 EXAM 3
Large breasts may have _________ or _______ on underside
due to friction
Answer- inflammation or excoriation
Define Pea orange
Answer- When breast tissue resembles the skin of an orange
What us pea orange caused by?
Answer- - edema, which dilates hair follicles
- associated with cancer
What are some unexpected findings when inspecting breasts?
Answer- thick rough skin
,- unilateral dilated veins
- dimpling of skin
- edema
- unilateral rash
What type of medications will have an increase in breast
development?
Answer- - estrogen
- spironolactone
- anti- androgens
Does menopause cause breast tissue atrophy or hypertrophy?
Answer- Atrophy
A change in contour of the breast when a patient move can
indicate what?
Answer- A mass
,Dry scaling rash on the nipple and areola is associated with
what?
Answer- Cancer
Discharge from the nipple if not lactating can indicate what?
Answer- Infection or breast cancer
What is supernumerary?
Answer- Extra nipple(s)
Where does supernumerary usually occur?
Answer- Appear on embryonic milk line that runs from breast to
groin area
Is a supernumerary nipple an expected or unexpected finding?
Answer- Expected
, A patient with a history of a mastectomy may have ______ due
to disruption of normal pathways for lymph drainage
Answer- lymphedema
A rash in the axilla can indicate what?
Answer- An infection of the sweat glands or an irritation from
shaving/deodorant
List the symptoms of breast cancer
Answer- - change in shape, size, color
- unilateral superficial vein dilation
- inflammation or edema
- nipple drainage
- enlarged lymph nodes
- rash on nipple/areola
- change in presentation/orientation of nipple
- retracted or dimpled area in breast tissue
- visible palpable lump