Health Assessment - Exam 2: Breast & Axillae Verified and Updated Questions and Answers (100% Correct Answers)

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Health Assessment - Exam 2: Breast &
Axillae Verified and Updated Questions and
Answers (100% Correct Answers)
Breastfeeding ______ incidence of breast cancer—
Answer: decreases incidence of breast cancer


Diet that increase incidence of breast cancer—
Answer: low fiber and low vegetables


Nonmodifiable Risks for Breast Cancer—
Answer: • Age


• Gender


• Genetics


• Personal or family history


• Previous biopsies


• Ethnicity


• Previous radiation to chest


• Menstruation


• Breast density


• DES therapy


The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tools—
Answer: • The Gail Model/The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool


• The Claus Model


The BRCAPRO Model

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Breast CA CHIEF COMPLAINTS—
Answer: • Breast lump or mass


• Breast pain


• Nipple Discharge


• Back Pain*


• Need a physical/ mammogram


Breast CA DIFFERENTIALS—
Answer: • Fibroadenoma, Cyst. Fibrocystic changes, carcinoma


• MastaIgia/Mastodynia


• Galactorrhea (milky discharge), Intraductal Papilloma


• Paget's Disease (scaling of breast tissue)


• Macromasba, Lumbago


• Duct Ectasia


• Lactational Mastitis


Gynecomastia


BREAST HEALTH: CHART REVIEW—
Answer: • Review Problem list


• Previous notes


• Needed Health Maintenance


• Pathology


• Imaging additional tests and consults