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When examining the breasts of a 45-year-old female patient, you note nodularity
throughout both breasts. There is no dominant mass, tenderness, nipple change,
or skin change. Which of the following condition is most likely?
A. Multiple fibro adenomas
B. Fibrocystic breasts
C. Castalia
D. Mastitis answer >>> A. Multiple Fibro adenomas
Your patient has a rubbery, firm, mobile breast mass. In order to completely
exclude the possibility
of cancer, the triple test is necessary, which includes:
A. CT scan
B. MRI
C. Biopsy
D. All of the above answer >>> C. Biopsy
A 23-year-old woman is concerned about a mass she found on palpation. Upon
examination of the patient, the mass feels cystic, round, and mobile with discrete
borders. The diagnostic study that is recommended is:
A. CT scan
B. Mammogram
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C. Biopsy
D. Ultrasound answer >>> D. Ultrasound
Which of the following variables is not a component of the Gail Model?
A. Age at menarche
B. Number of breast biopsies
C. Age at first live birth
D. Number of live births answer >>> D. Number of live births
A 62-year-old female presents with a singular, hard, 1 cm, non-tender, non-
mobile mass in the right breast. There are no nipple or skin changes, however,
you palpate an enlarged right-sided supraclavicular lymph node. The clinician
should recognize these are signs of:
A. Fibro adenoma B. Breast cyst
C. Malignancy
D. Paget's disease answer >>> C. Malignancy
A 45-year-old female patient presents in the emergency department due to
multiple chest injuries as a result of a motor vehicle accident. There is a palpable,
tender, irregular 3 cm soft mass located in the left breast, with erythema and
swelling of the breast. Which of the following is indicated?
A. Compression wrap for chest and breast trauma;
B. Mammogram
C. Re-evaluation following complete resolution of obvious injuries
D. Ultrasound answer >>> Mammogram
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A 23-year-old female presents with episodic bilateral breast tenderness. Upon
palpation, there are multiple areas of nodularity with no dominant breast mass
and no tenderness, nipple, or skin changes. It is best to recommend:
A. Ultrasound of the breasts
B. Mammogram of the breasts
C. Fine needle aspiration of one nodule within a breast
D. Diary of menstrual cycle and breast symptoms answer >>> D. Diary of
menstrual cycle and breast symptoms
A 34-year-old female who gave birth 2 weeks ago developed fever and pain in the
right breast while nursing her baby. The patient has tenderness, erythema, and
swelling of the nipple on the right breast. Which of the following diagnostic
studies is indicated?
A. White blood cell (WBC) count
B. Breast milk culture
C. Ultrasound
D. Fine needle biopsy answer >>> A. White Blood Cell Count
Your patient is a 46-year-old woman suffering from psychosis complains of milky
discharge from both her breasts. Upon examination, there are no significant
findings and the patient is not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in the postpartum
period. You should:
A. Order CT scan of head to rule out pituitary tumor
B. Obtain a complete list of the patient's medications
C. Have the patient keep a menstrual cycle diary
D. Refer the patient for mammogram answer >>> B obtain a complete list of
patient's medications