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Breast Cancer Fill In The Blanks

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Question: What is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in ? Answer: Breast
Question: What are three steps a woman can take to help prevent and/or reduce mortality r/t breast ?Answer: SBE, Clinical BE,
Question: Pt is being evaluated for a genetic link to breast . Which of these people w/ BCA puts her at a higher risk? Mom, Aunt, Grandmother, Sister, Daughter, Cousin?Answer: Mom, , and Daughter
Question: At age should pts start getting annual mammograms?Answer: Over 40.
Question: Female that had a late menarche and menopause is at a higher risk for BCA? T or F?Answer: False. Early and late menopause.
Question: Which of these puts a pt at higher risk for BCA? Bone cancer, ovarian cancer, contraceptive use, high-protein , alcohol?Answer: Ovarian and contraceptive use
Question: Which of these does not increase the risk of BCA? , Cigarettes, Obesity, Radiation, Pregnancy?Answer:
Question: At which point in the menstrual cycle should a be performed?Answer: First two of cycle
Question: involving removal of tissue from a breast mass. Incisional or Excisional?Answer: Incisional
Question: involving removal of mass. Incisional or Excisional?Answer:
Question: What does TNM for?Answer: Tumor, Node,
Question: Changes in the skin that in an orange peel appearance is known asAnswer: Peau d'orange
Question: Dimpling and nipple retraction are normal signs of aging r/t the . T or F?Answer: . Signs of BCA.
Question: pain is always indicative of BCA. T or F?Answer: False
Question: Inc. Vascularity, , and englarged lymph nodes are signs of BCA. T or F?Answer: True
Question: What basic aspect of nursing care can be applied to all pts a masectomy? (r/t fluids)Answer: I/O
Question: How should a pt post-op masectomy their arm when laying down? Above or below the heart?Answer: . Promote venous return.
Question: Name one nsg dx r/t masectomy.Answer: Disturbed body
Question: Who do monthly BSE? Women over 10, Over 20, Over 30, or over 40?Answer: Over
Question: Can women at high risk for BCA be treated ? If so, what with?Answer: Yes. (SERM)
Question: Post op wound care of a pt who had a should be done with surgical or clean asepsis?Answer: aspesis
Question: Name 3 post-masectomy r/t affected arm. Answer: Support w/ sling while . lie on unaffected side. No dependent arm positioning.
Question: BP, Blood draws, and shots in the affected arm are ok masectomy? T or F?Answer: False
Question: What should the nurse do if a pt reports numbness, pain heaviness, and impaired function in affected arm?Answer: Call the
Question: What are the most common sites of mets in BCA? , Kidneys, Bone, Lungs, Bladder, Brain, Skin, Liver?Answer: Bone, Lungs, , Liver
 
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