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Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers
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breast //self //examination //(BSE) //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔Start //in //the //20's
5-7 //(maybe //10) //days //after //menstruation
1. //Supine //position
2. //RT //arm //behind //head
3. //Opposite //hand //- //pads //of //3 //middle //fingers
4. //Dime-sized //circular //motions
Light, //medium, //& //firm //pressure
Repeat //step //4, //Up //and //down
Pressing //down //on //hips //contracts //chest //muscles //and //enhances //breast //changes
Mammography //Screening //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔X-
ray //of //the //breast //tissue //to //detect //abnormal //growths
,Screening //tool
MRI //(magnetic //resonance //imaging) //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔Noninvasive /
/nuclear /
/procedure /
/is //especially //useful //in //women //with //an //inherited //susceptibility //to //breast //cancer
NOT //a //substitute //for //a //mammogram
Screening //tool
Clinical //Breast //Exam //(CBE) //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔Should //be //performed //annually
Annual //screening //after //age //40
Screening //tool
Breast //Cancer //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔African //American //women //are //at //a //lower //risk //than
//Caucasian //women
If //
a //patient //finds //a //breast //lump, //how //should //the //nurse //advise //her? //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔Feeling //a //lump //is //never //normal! //Have //the //PT //F/U //to //do //further //testing! //
Breast //tissue //thickens //during //pregnancy
,Endometrial //lining //also //thickens
Emergency //Contraceptive //Pills //(ECP) //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔Can //be //used //up //to //72 //hrs //after //intercourse
Three //types:
1. //Combined //ECPs //(contain //both //estrogen //& //progestin)
2. //One-dose //progestin-only //ECPs //such //as //Plan //B //One-Step
3. //A //one-dose //ECP //that //contains //an //anti //progestin //(Ella)
Progestin-only //ECPs //are //most //common //- //Fever //S.E. //& //more //effective
** //ECPs //do //NOT //cause //abortion //or //harm //an //established //pregnancy
Can //delay //ovulation, //teach //PT //to //use //backup //contraception
IUD //(intrauterine //device) //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔Indications:
1. //Nullipara //
2. //Adolescents
3. //Hx //of //ectopic //pregnancies
4. //Lactating //women
5. //Women //w/+ //HIV //test
6. //Immediately //post //1st //trimester //abortion
, Preparations:
1. //- //Pregnancy //test
2. //Tx //for //dysplasia
3. //Eval //for //abnormal //uterine //bleeding
4. //Cervical //cultures //to //rule //out //STIs
5. //CONSENT //FORM
Risks
1. //High //rate //of //ectopic //pregnancies //in //tubal //ligation //procedures //that //fail
Sterilization //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔Permanent //& //irreversible //
Requires //informed //consent
Types: //
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/Bilateral /
/tubal /
/ligation //(BTL): //Best //performed //within //48 //hrs //of //vaginal //birth //or //during //cesarean //birth
Hysterosalpingogram /
/is //a //dye //test //performed //at //3 //months, //after //procedure, //to //confirm //tubal //patency
Vasectomy //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔Performed //under //local //anesthesia //& //involves //a //small //incision //in //the //scrotum