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2024 HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 4
LATEST VERSIONS COMPLETE EXAMS
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|AGRADE
Terms in this set (275)
Statement by the patient A
would indicate a need for The week before a woman's cycle is not the best time
further teaching? to check for lumps because the breasts become sore
and tender and may also be "lumpy" a week prior to
A. "The best time to check the cycle.
my breasts is a week Answer 2 is incorrect because the week after a
before my cycle." woman's cycle is the best time to do the examination,
B. "I will check my breasts and the shower allows for ease of palpation.
in the shower one week Answer 3 in incorrect because a clock-like sequence
after my cycle." is the proper way to perform a BSE.
C. "I will exam my breast in Answer 4 is incorrect because under the arms houses
a clock-like sequence so lymph nodes and the axillary tail of Spence, which is a
that I don't miss any common site for breast cancer.
surface area."
D. "I will be sure to check
my arm pits."
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A pregnant woman who C
has breast implants asks Milk production may vary depending on the
the nurse if she can still procedure. Many women can still breastfeed after
breastfeed. What is the breast augmentation. The surgeon would be able to
nurse's best response? determine this ability.
Answers 1 and 2 are incorrect because they may not
A. "You should not have be true. Only the surgeon can determine if milk
any problems breast production will be affected.
feeding because your
implants do not affect milk
production."
B. "When the breast
implants are inserted they
usually affect the milk
glands, and breastfeeding
is not possible."
C. "This would depend on
which type of implants
were placed and which
procedure was used by
the surgeon. Check with
your surgeon to see if
your milk production will
be affected."
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Which of the following ANS: B
statements is true The breast is composed of glandular tissue, fibrous
regarding the internal tissue (including the suspensory ligaments), and
structures of the breast? adipose tissue.
The breast is:
A)
mainly muscle, with very
little fibrous tissue.
B)
composed of fibrous,
glandular, and adipose
tissue.
C)
composed mostly of milk
ducts, known as
lactiferous ducts.
D)
composed of glandular
tissue, which supports the
breast by attaching to the
chest wall.
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In performing a breast ANS: B
examination, the nurse The upper outer quadrant is the site of most breast
knows that it is especially tumors. In the upper outer quadrant, the nurse should
important to examine the notice the axillary tail of Spence, the cone-shaped
upper outer quadrant of breast tissue that projects up into the axilla, close to
the breast. The reason for the pectoral group of axillary lymph nodes.
this is that the upper outer
quadrant is:
A)
the largest quadrant of the
breast.
B)
the location of most
breast tumors.
C)
where most of the
suspensory ligaments
attach.
D)
more prone to injury and
calcifications than other
locations in the breast.
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2024 HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 4
LATEST VERSIONS COMPLETE EXAMS
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|AGRADE
Terms in this set (275)
Statement by the patient A
would indicate a need for The week before a woman's cycle is not the best time
further teaching? to check for lumps because the breasts become sore
and tender and may also be "lumpy" a week prior to
A. "The best time to check the cycle.
my breasts is a week Answer 2 is incorrect because the week after a
before my cycle." woman's cycle is the best time to do the examination,
B. "I will check my breasts and the shower allows for ease of palpation.
in the shower one week Answer 3 in incorrect because a clock-like sequence
after my cycle." is the proper way to perform a BSE.
C. "I will exam my breast in Answer 4 is incorrect because under the arms houses
a clock-like sequence so lymph nodes and the axillary tail of Spence, which is a
that I don't miss any common site for breast cancer.
surface area."
D. "I will be sure to check
my arm pits."
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,10/21/24, 8:22 AM 2024 HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 4 LATEST VERSIONS COMPLETE EXAMS QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER…
A pregnant woman who C
has breast implants asks Milk production may vary depending on the
the nurse if she can still procedure. Many women can still breastfeed after
breastfeed. What is the breast augmentation. The surgeon would be able to
nurse's best response? determine this ability.
Answers 1 and 2 are incorrect because they may not
A. "You should not have be true. Only the surgeon can determine if milk
any problems breast production will be affected.
feeding because your
implants do not affect milk
production."
B. "When the breast
implants are inserted they
usually affect the milk
glands, and breastfeeding
is not possible."
C. "This would depend on
which type of implants
were placed and which
procedure was used by
the surgeon. Check with
your surgeon to see if
your milk production will
be affected."
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,10/21/24, 8:22 AM 2024 HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 4 LATEST VERSIONS COMPLETE EXAMS QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER…
Which of the following ANS: B
statements is true The breast is composed of glandular tissue, fibrous
regarding the internal tissue (including the suspensory ligaments), and
structures of the breast? adipose tissue.
The breast is:
A)
mainly muscle, with very
little fibrous tissue.
B)
composed of fibrous,
glandular, and adipose
tissue.
C)
composed mostly of milk
ducts, known as
lactiferous ducts.
D)
composed of glandular
tissue, which supports the
breast by attaching to the
chest wall.
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, 10/21/24, 8:22 AM 2024 HESI HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 4 LATEST VERSIONS COMPLETE EXAMS QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER…
In performing a breast ANS: B
examination, the nurse The upper outer quadrant is the site of most breast
knows that it is especially tumors. In the upper outer quadrant, the nurse should
important to examine the notice the axillary tail of Spence, the cone-shaped
upper outer quadrant of breast tissue that projects up into the axilla, close to
the breast. The reason for the pectoral group of axillary lymph nodes.
this is that the upper outer
quadrant is:
A)
the largest quadrant of the
breast.
B)
the location of most
breast tumors.
C)
where most of the
suspensory ligaments
attach.
D)
more prone to injury and
calcifications than other
locations in the breast.
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