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263 CH 20, 26, 27
263 FINAL
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| female breast change | estrogen and progesterone |
| breast function | produce and store milk, sexual stimulation |
| glandular tissue | constitutes functional part of the breast, milk production |
| fibrous tissue | support for glandular tissue |
| fatty tissue | size and shape |
| lymph nodes | drain lymph, filter out microorganisms and return water and protein to the blood |
| anterior lymph node | drain anterior chest wall and breasts |
| posterior lymph node | drain posterior chest wall and part of the arm |
| central lymph node | receive drainage from anterior, posterior and central |
| lateral lymph node | drain most of the arms |
| self breast examination | look in mirror with arms at hips, raise arms, fluid, move in circular motion, repeat in shower |
| peau D Orange | orange peel appearance of breast associated with cancer |
| dimpling | suggest malignancy, inner nipple |
| paget disease | redness and flaking of nipple, tingling, itching, increased sensitivity, burning, discharge, pain |
| retracted breast tissue | suggests malignancy, asymmetrical |
| retracted nipple | suggests malignancy, inverted nipple |
| mastitis | reddened, painful area, warm |
| cancerous tumors | irregular, firm, hard, not defined, fixed or mobile |
| fibroadenomas | lobular, ovoid, round lesions, firm, well defined, seldom tender, singular, mobile; between puberty and menopause |
| benign breast tissue | fibrocystic breast disease, round, elastic, defined, tender and mobile common age 30 to menopause |
| childbearing breasts | tingling, enlargement, hyper pigmented areola and nipple, prominent superficial veins |
| signs and symptoms of breast cancer | lump, discharge or bleeding, change in size, change in color, redness or pitting |
| penis | male reproductive organ, shaft, glans, urethra |
| scrotum | houses testes, epididymis, vas deferens |
| scrotum appearance | thin walled sac, sweat and sebaceous glands, protects tests, maintains temperature |
| testes | produce spermatozoa, testosterone |
| spermatic cord | suspends testes, composed blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, nerves and vas deferens |
| epididymis | spermatozoa mature |
| inguinal hernia | loop of bowel through perineum |
| inguinal area | located between anterior superior iliac spine and symphysis pubis |
| anus and rectum | anal canal |
| sphincters | control bowel movements |
| external sphincter | voluntary control, surrounded by skeletal muscle |
| internal sphincter | involuntary control, smooth muscle |
| rectum | lower portion of large intestine |
| prostate | gland located in the neck of the bladder and urethra, secretes thin and milky substance, palpable |
| prostate secretions | promote sperm motility and neutralizes vaginal secretions |
| medications for prostate | finasteride, terazosin |
| bowel movement medications | docusate, senna, metamucil |
| penis inspection | skin on shaft, foreskin and scrotum for rashes, lesions, lumps, swelling, discharge |
| anus inspection | rashes, redness or breakdown, external hemorrhoids |
| phimosis | cannot retract foreskin |
| paraphimosis | retracted foreskin stuck in position, vascular issues cause necrosis and death |
| scrotal hernia | hernia in scrotal sac |
| testicular tumor | hard knot |
| anal fissure | crack in skin, split in soft tissue caused by trauma |
| perianal abcess | blister like, area of red, inflamed, infected tissue |
| colorectal cancer begin | polyp in inner lining of colon |
| hemorrhoid | painless papules caused by varicose veins |
| perianal abcess | cavity of pus caused by infection of the skin |
| anal fissure | tissue around anal canal caused by trauma |
| anorectal fistula | small, round opening of skin |
| medication for erectile dysfunction | causes more blood flow to penis |
| testicle | small, coiled tube that can feel like a small bump on upper or middle side of testicle |
| cryptorchidism | absence of a testis, scrotum underdeveloped |
| hypospadias | urethral meatus underside penis |
| primary amenorrhea | failure of periods to initiate |
| secondary amenorrhea | pregnancy, lactation, menopause |
| premenstrual syndrome | irritability and anxiety |
| fibroids | single or multiple tumors within wall of uterus |
| cancer manifestations | abnormal bleed |
| ovarian cyst | pain, tenderness over ovary, irregular menses, intraperitoneal bleeding if ruptures |
| frequent douching | predisposes vagina to yeast infections |
| size of prostate | digital rectal exam |
| enlarged prostate gland | urine retention, hesitancy, urgency and frequency |
| signs and symtpoms of bladder cancer | bright red bleeding, hematuria |
| hydrocele | collection of fluid in the tunica vaginalis, swelling in scrotum |
| orchitis | inflammation of the testes (testicular congestion), frequently with mumps, enlarged and red scrotum |
| anal fissures occur | severe diarrhea or constipation, painful defecation |
| highest incidence of prostate cancer | african american men |
| cervical polyp | polyps of endometrial cells arising from uterus or cervix, painless, bleed during intercourse |
| trichomonas vaginalis | frothy yellow green or yellow brown vaginal discharge |
| candidiasis | white, cheese like discharge clingin gto vaginal epithelium |
| gardnerella vaginalis | gray white to yellow white discharge cling to external vulva |
| apprise client | open teaching and learning moments |
| risk for pressure ulcers | moisture, poor nutrition, altered sensory perception |
| ethnocentricism | perception that one's beliefs, values and sanctioned behaviors are superior to others |
| ethnicity | socially, culturally and politically constructed group of individuals that holds common set of characteristics |
| prejuduce | based on preconceived notions about cerain groups of people |
| stereotype | accepting different cultures, have different beliefs and values |
| China culture | balance between yin and yang |
| native american and alaska native | respect for nature and avoidance of evil spirits, use masks, herbs, sand paintings and amulets |
| hispanic culture | prayers to God and saints for spiritual reparations |
| african traditions | magic, herbs and roots, rituals, talismans |
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