MDC3 EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Uterine leiomyoma patho - ANS benign slow growing solid tumors of the uterine
myometrium
Uterine Leiomyoma assessment - ANS no discomforts
vaginal bleeding
pelvic presure
altered elimination
distended abdomen
painful sex dysapareunia
ultrasound to diagnose
erectile dysfunction causes - ANS inflamed prostate, urethral or seminal vesicles
prostatectomy
pelvic fracture
lumbosacral injury
chronic neurological issues
smoking/alcohol
drugs
poor health
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,erectile dysfunction treatment - ANS Drugs-Sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil PDE-5 inhibitors)
.5-1 hr until erection
Education related to treatment for HPV/cervical cancer - ANS coloscopies
care after local cervical ablation:
no sex
no tampons
no douche
showers not baths
no heavy lifting
report vaginal bleeding, foul smelling drainage or fever
total hysterectomy is an option, but not often done
laser therapy
Breast cancer preventative screening - ANS annual mammogram over 40 no hx
55+ every 2 years
Self breast exam - ANS lie on back
spread tissue
middle 3 fingers push down
feel for lumps in up and down pattern
Breast cancer risk factor - ANS Female
over 65
hx
high bone density
oral contraceptives
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, obesity
alcohol use
early menstration
jewish
high socioeconomic status
Breast cancer diagnostic test - ANS mammography revels preclinical lesions
digital mammography
ultrasound to clarify
biopsy to definitively diagnose
Breast Cancer Education and Awareness - ANS exercise,
no smoking, drinking less alcohol
· If average risk, get a yearly mammogram beginning at age 40, switching to biannually at age 55
· If average risk, get a clinical breast exam at least every 3 years beginning in 20's -> yearly
starting at age 40
· All women should become self-aware of breast and breast changes
· Teach BSE to women who choose this method (premenopausal women should examine breast
1 week after menstrual period each month, other women should pick a day to do it each
month)
Endometrial cancer patho - ANS cancer of the inner uterine lining symptoms
Endometrial cancer risk factors - ANS reproductive years
family hx
diabetes
hypertension
obestity
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ANSWERS
Uterine leiomyoma patho - ANS benign slow growing solid tumors of the uterine
myometrium
Uterine Leiomyoma assessment - ANS no discomforts
vaginal bleeding
pelvic presure
altered elimination
distended abdomen
painful sex dysapareunia
ultrasound to diagnose
erectile dysfunction causes - ANS inflamed prostate, urethral or seminal vesicles
prostatectomy
pelvic fracture
lumbosacral injury
chronic neurological issues
smoking/alcohol
drugs
poor health
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,erectile dysfunction treatment - ANS Drugs-Sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil PDE-5 inhibitors)
.5-1 hr until erection
Education related to treatment for HPV/cervical cancer - ANS coloscopies
care after local cervical ablation:
no sex
no tampons
no douche
showers not baths
no heavy lifting
report vaginal bleeding, foul smelling drainage or fever
total hysterectomy is an option, but not often done
laser therapy
Breast cancer preventative screening - ANS annual mammogram over 40 no hx
55+ every 2 years
Self breast exam - ANS lie on back
spread tissue
middle 3 fingers push down
feel for lumps in up and down pattern
Breast cancer risk factor - ANS Female
over 65
hx
high bone density
oral contraceptives
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, obesity
alcohol use
early menstration
jewish
high socioeconomic status
Breast cancer diagnostic test - ANS mammography revels preclinical lesions
digital mammography
ultrasound to clarify
biopsy to definitively diagnose
Breast Cancer Education and Awareness - ANS exercise,
no smoking, drinking less alcohol
· If average risk, get a yearly mammogram beginning at age 40, switching to biannually at age 55
· If average risk, get a clinical breast exam at least every 3 years beginning in 20's -> yearly
starting at age 40
· All women should become self-aware of breast and breast changes
· Teach BSE to women who choose this method (premenopausal women should examine breast
1 week after menstrual period each month, other women should pick a day to do it each
month)
Endometrial cancer patho - ANS cancer of the inner uterine lining symptoms
Endometrial cancer risk factors - ANS reproductive years
family hx
diabetes
hypertension
obestity
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