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NURS 612 MARYVILLE EXAM 4 MC |
COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE QUESTIONS |
STUDY GUIDE ACTUAL QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
A patient 3 weeks postpartum reports sore nipples and is breastfeeding. The
examiner observes dry, cracked nipples, Which question would be helpful?
A. Do you pump?
B. How do you clean your breasts?
C. Have you been able to bond with your baby?
D. what medications have you been taking? -correct-answer-B. How do you clean
your breasts?
68 year old man presents with gynecomastia which factor is a potential cause of
the problem?
A. decrease in physical activity
B. increased lactiferous duct glans
C. lymphatic engorgement
D. a decrease in testosterone -correct-answer-D. a decrease in testosterone
Symptoms consistent with underlying ducats malignancy include:
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A. erythema, heat, pain around one nipple
B. red, scaling, crusty patch on one nipple
C. bilateral inflammation tenderness and sticky multicolored nipple discharge
D. gynecomastia, deepening color of nipple. -correct-answer-B. Red, scaling,
crusty patch on one nipple
While examining the breast of a 52 year old woman the examiner notes nipple
discharge which of the following diagnostic tests would be appropriate?
A. cytologic examination of discharge
B. C&S
C. WBC Count
D. estrogen level -correct-answer-A. cytologic examination of discharge
while performing a breast examination on a 68year old woman, examiner expects
to find what?
A. breast tissue with multiple, firm large lumps
B> breast tissue has granular feel
C. the tail of spence is not longer observed
D. Axillary lymph nodes are enlarged. -correct-answer-B> breast tissue has
granular feel
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which of the following represents the first sign of puberty in girls?
A. thelarche
B. menarche
C. proliferation of lactiferous duct
D. areolar elevation -correct-answer-A. thelarche
a benign tumor of the subareolar duct that produces nipple discharge is:
A. pagets disease
B. intraductal papilloma
C. duct ectasia
D. galactorrhea -correct-answer-B. intraductal papilloma
A 38 year old woman, is diagnosed with mastitis. what is likely causative agent?
A. staph aureus
B. strep
C. Neissiera gonorhea
D. E. coli -correct-answer-A. staph aureus
what finding on a female breast requires further investigation?
A. wrinkled areolas
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B> prominent montgomery tubules
C. one breast larger than the other
D. unilateral venous network. -correct-answer-D. unilateral venous network
what finding on breast exam of a male can result from MJ use?
A. galactorrhea
B. subareolar mass
C. gynecomastia
D. dimpling -correct-answer-C. gynecomastia
Which finding is suggestive of PID ?
A. enlargement of ovaries
B. everted cervix
C. pain resulting from movement of cervix
D. unilateral labial swelling redness tenderness -correct-answer-C. pain resulting
from movement of cervix
which finding would be of concern during an exam of older female?
A. palpable ovaries
B. small pale cervix
NURS 612 MARYVILLE EXAM 4 MC |
COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE QUESTIONS |
STUDY GUIDE ACTUAL QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
A patient 3 weeks postpartum reports sore nipples and is breastfeeding. The
examiner observes dry, cracked nipples, Which question would be helpful?
A. Do you pump?
B. How do you clean your breasts?
C. Have you been able to bond with your baby?
D. what medications have you been taking? -correct-answer-B. How do you clean
your breasts?
68 year old man presents with gynecomastia which factor is a potential cause of
the problem?
A. decrease in physical activity
B. increased lactiferous duct glans
C. lymphatic engorgement
D. a decrease in testosterone -correct-answer-D. a decrease in testosterone
Symptoms consistent with underlying ducats malignancy include:
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A. erythema, heat, pain around one nipple
B. red, scaling, crusty patch on one nipple
C. bilateral inflammation tenderness and sticky multicolored nipple discharge
D. gynecomastia, deepening color of nipple. -correct-answer-B. Red, scaling,
crusty patch on one nipple
While examining the breast of a 52 year old woman the examiner notes nipple
discharge which of the following diagnostic tests would be appropriate?
A. cytologic examination of discharge
B. C&S
C. WBC Count
D. estrogen level -correct-answer-A. cytologic examination of discharge
while performing a breast examination on a 68year old woman, examiner expects
to find what?
A. breast tissue with multiple, firm large lumps
B> breast tissue has granular feel
C. the tail of spence is not longer observed
D. Axillary lymph nodes are enlarged. -correct-answer-B> breast tissue has
granular feel
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which of the following represents the first sign of puberty in girls?
A. thelarche
B. menarche
C. proliferation of lactiferous duct
D. areolar elevation -correct-answer-A. thelarche
a benign tumor of the subareolar duct that produces nipple discharge is:
A. pagets disease
B. intraductal papilloma
C. duct ectasia
D. galactorrhea -correct-answer-B. intraductal papilloma
A 38 year old woman, is diagnosed with mastitis. what is likely causative agent?
A. staph aureus
B. strep
C. Neissiera gonorhea
D. E. coli -correct-answer-A. staph aureus
what finding on a female breast requires further investigation?
A. wrinkled areolas
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B> prominent montgomery tubules
C. one breast larger than the other
D. unilateral venous network. -correct-answer-D. unilateral venous network
what finding on breast exam of a male can result from MJ use?
A. galactorrhea
B. subareolar mass
C. gynecomastia
D. dimpling -correct-answer-C. gynecomastia
Which finding is suggestive of PID ?
A. enlargement of ovaries
B. everted cervix
C. pain resulting from movement of cervix
D. unilateral labial swelling redness tenderness -correct-answer-C. pain resulting
from movement of cervix
which finding would be of concern during an exam of older female?
A. palpable ovaries
B. small pale cervix
