IPAP CLINICAL SKILLS BLOCK 2 STUDY GUIDE
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION!!
1. Most breast cancers occur in what breast quadrant?: Upper outer (lateral)
quadrant
2. Tanner Staging - Which stage does the nipple elevate off the chest wall?: Stage
1 Preadolescent
3. Tanner Staging - Which stage is considered the 1st sign of puberty?: Stage 2
Breast budding
4. Tanner Staging - In which stage does the breast bud & areola elevate?: Stage
3
5. Tanner Staging - In which stage does the areola & nipple form a secondary
mound?: Stage 4
6. Tanner Staging - In which stage does the breast take its full adult shape?: Stage
5
7. When is the best time to conduct a clinical breast exam?: 5-7 days after onset of
menstruation
8. 8 signs of breast cancer: Hard; Irregular; Poorly circumscribed nodules; Fixed;
Painless; Abnormal
contour; Skin dimpling; Nipple retraction & deviation
9. What type of breast mass occurs in 20-49 year old females and is soft to
firm or tense, bilateral, round, mobile, tender and varies with menses?: Fibrocystic
changes
10. What type of breast mass occurs in 15-55 year old females and is firm/rubbery,
bilateral, round, mobile, and nontender?: Fibroadenoma
, 11. What type of breast mass occurs in 30-80 year old females and is
hard/stonelike, unilateral, irregular, nontender, and fixed?: Cancer
12. What is the term for the sign of breast cancer that appears as thickened
skin with enlarged pores that is caused by edema produced by lymphatic
blockage?: Peau d-orange (orange peel) sign
13. What condition is inflammation of the breast tissue in lactating women?: -
Mastitis
14. Mastitis is caused by what pathogen?: Staph aureus
15. 7 signs of mastitis: Erythema; Edema; Fever; Chills; Tenderness; Hot; Purulent
discharge
16. What condition is a rare form of breast cancer that occurs in
post-menopausal females & starts at the areola or nipple & often has an
eczematous appearance?: Paget Disease of Breast
17. Paget disease of the breast is a surface manifestation of what underlying
cancer?: Ductal carcinoma
18. Skene's glands are located where within the vestibule of the vulva?: Anterior
19. Bartholin's glands are located where within the vestibule of the vulva?:
Posterior
20. What wart-like lesion is soft, painless, flesh-colored/white/red-brown and is
located on the labia, vestibule and perianal area?: Venereal wart
21. Venereal warts are caused by what pathogen?: HPV
22. What vulva skin lesion is painless and associated with primary syphilis?: -
Syphilitic chancre
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION!!
1. Most breast cancers occur in what breast quadrant?: Upper outer (lateral)
quadrant
2. Tanner Staging - Which stage does the nipple elevate off the chest wall?: Stage
1 Preadolescent
3. Tanner Staging - Which stage is considered the 1st sign of puberty?: Stage 2
Breast budding
4. Tanner Staging - In which stage does the breast bud & areola elevate?: Stage
3
5. Tanner Staging - In which stage does the areola & nipple form a secondary
mound?: Stage 4
6. Tanner Staging - In which stage does the breast take its full adult shape?: Stage
5
7. When is the best time to conduct a clinical breast exam?: 5-7 days after onset of
menstruation
8. 8 signs of breast cancer: Hard; Irregular; Poorly circumscribed nodules; Fixed;
Painless; Abnormal
contour; Skin dimpling; Nipple retraction & deviation
9. What type of breast mass occurs in 20-49 year old females and is soft to
firm or tense, bilateral, round, mobile, tender and varies with menses?: Fibrocystic
changes
10. What type of breast mass occurs in 15-55 year old females and is firm/rubbery,
bilateral, round, mobile, and nontender?: Fibroadenoma
, 11. What type of breast mass occurs in 30-80 year old females and is
hard/stonelike, unilateral, irregular, nontender, and fixed?: Cancer
12. What is the term for the sign of breast cancer that appears as thickened
skin with enlarged pores that is caused by edema produced by lymphatic
blockage?: Peau d-orange (orange peel) sign
13. What condition is inflammation of the breast tissue in lactating women?: -
Mastitis
14. Mastitis is caused by what pathogen?: Staph aureus
15. 7 signs of mastitis: Erythema; Edema; Fever; Chills; Tenderness; Hot; Purulent
discharge
16. What condition is a rare form of breast cancer that occurs in
post-menopausal females & starts at the areola or nipple & often has an
eczematous appearance?: Paget Disease of Breast
17. Paget disease of the breast is a surface manifestation of what underlying
cancer?: Ductal carcinoma
18. Skene's glands are located where within the vestibule of the vulva?: Anterior
19. Bartholin's glands are located where within the vestibule of the vulva?:
Posterior
20. What wart-like lesion is soft, painless, flesh-colored/white/red-brown and is
located on the labia, vestibule and perianal area?: Venereal wart
21. Venereal warts are caused by what pathogen?: HPV
22. What vulva skin lesion is painless and associated with primary syphilis?: -
Syphilitic chancre
