NURpo2502poNUR2502poMULTIDIMENSIONALpoCAREpoIIIpoMDCpo3poEXAMpo1poSTUDYpoGUIDEpoLATESTpo2021po2022poRASMUSSEN
NUR 2502 NUR2502: MULTIDIMENSIONAL CARE III / MDC 3 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE LATEST 2021/ 2022 RASMUSSEN
UTERINE LEIOMYOMA
WHAT IS IT? po po
▪ Uterinepoleiomyomas,poalsopoknownpoaspoapouterinepofibroids
▪ Commonpobenignpotumorspoofposmoothpomusclepocellspoorpomyometrium.
▪ Composedp o ofp o smoothp o musclep o thatp o isp o replacedp o byp o fibrousp o (collagenp o andp o fibronectin)p o
onnectiveotp issue
▪ Growthpoispopromotedpobypoestrogen
▪ Estrogenpoispothepomostpoimportantpostimuluspoforpoleiomyomapogrowth
▪ Recentpofindingsposuggestpothatpovolumepoandpogrowthpoofpomyomaspoarepoalsopoheavilypoproges
teronepodependent
▪ Distinct,po firmpo andpo round
▪ Oftenpooccurpoinpogroups
▪ Classifiedp o accordingp o top o location
▪ Intramuralpo-powithinpothepomuscularpowallpoofpouterus
▪ Subserouspo–onpothepooutsideposurfacepoofpouterus
, NURpo2502poNUR2502poMULTIDIMENSIONALpoCAREpoIIIpoMDCpo3poEXAMpo1poSTUDYpoGUIDEpoLATESTpo2021po2022poRASMUSSEN
▪ Submucosalpo–poonpothepoinsidepoofpothepouteruspolining
▪ Maypobepoattachedpobypostem,poincreasedporiskpotopotorsionpoorpoinfection)
▪ Canpobepolocatedpoinpocervix,poorpowithinpoligaments
▪ Canpo detachpo fromp o uterus,po feedsp o ofp o bloodpo supply frompo abdominalp o organs
NUR 2502 NUR2502: MULTIDIMENSIONAL CARE III / MDC 3 EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE LATEST 2021/ 2022 RASMUSSEN
UTERINE LEIOMYOMA
WHAT IS IT? po po
▪ Uterinepoleiomyomas,poalsopoknownpoaspoapouterinepofibroids
▪ Commonpobenignpotumorspoofposmoothpomusclepocellspoorpomyometrium.
▪ Composedp o ofp o smoothp o musclep o thatp o isp o replacedp o byp o fibrousp o (collagenp o andp o fibronectin)p o
onnectiveotp issue
▪ Growthpoispopromotedpobypoestrogen
▪ Estrogenpoispothepomostpoimportantpostimuluspoforpoleiomyomapogrowth
▪ Recentpofindingsposuggestpothatpovolumepoandpogrowthpoofpomyomaspoarepoalsopoheavilypoproges
teronepodependent
▪ Distinct,po firmpo andpo round
▪ Oftenpooccurpoinpogroups
▪ Classifiedp o accordingp o top o location
▪ Intramuralpo-powithinpothepomuscularpowallpoofpouterus
▪ Subserouspo–onpothepooutsideposurfacepoofpouterus
, NURpo2502poNUR2502poMULTIDIMENSIONALpoCAREpoIIIpoMDCpo3poEXAMpo1poSTUDYpoGUIDEpoLATESTpo2021po2022poRASMUSSEN
▪ Submucosalpo–poonpothepoinsidepoofpothepouteruspolining
▪ Maypobepoattachedpobypostem,poincreasedporiskpotopotorsionpoorpoinfection)
▪ Canpobepolocatedpoinpocervix,poorpowithinpoligaments
▪ Canpo detachpo fromp o uterus,po feedsp o ofp o bloodpo supply frompo abdominalp o organs
