UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
All of the following are risk factors for breast cancer EXCEPT:
A.White race
B.BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 gene mutations
C.Increased breast density
D.History of an HPV infection - CORRECT ANSWER ANS: D
Breast Self Examination (BSE) is no longer recommended as a cancer screening strategy for
women.
A.True
B.False - CORRECT ANSWER ANS: A
Which of the following breast exam findings is considered unexpected?
A.Convex shape
B.Dimpling
C.Nipples are everted
D.Peau d'orange - CORRECT ANSWER ANS: D
The three methods of breast palpation are ___: (Select all that apply)
A.Circular method
B.Wedge method
C.Vertical Strip method
, D.Horizontal method - CORRECT ANSWER ANS: A,B,C
While palpating a patient's newly developed mass, the nurse should note the following
characteristics: (Select all that apply)
A.Location
B.Size
C.Shape
D.Consistency
E.Duration
F.Retractions - CORRECT ANSWER ANS: A,B,C,D,F
The highest incidence of testicular cancer is among males in what age group?
A.20-34
B.50-65
C.over 65
D.12-19 - CORRECT ANSWER ANS: A
Match each term with its correct definition:
A.Menorrhagia
B.Menses
C.Dysmenorrhea
E.Amenorrhea
F.Menarche
1.Painful menstruation
2.Onset of menstrual cycles
3.Absent menstruation