NSG 6020 WEEK 7 QUIZ
1. Bartholin’s gland infection
large, red, tense swelling seen to left introitus and on palpation of the
mass causes pain
2. Candida Vaginitis
visualization of the vulva shows a thick, white, cury discharge, pH 4.1
and the KOH whiff test is n egative with no unusual smell. Wet prpe
shows budding hyphae.
3. Bleeding between periods is known as
metrorrhagia.
4. Epidermoid cyst
2mm to 3mm round yellow nodules on the left labia. Palpation they
are nontender and quite firm. C/o growths in her vulvar area.
5. Breast cancer
Nipple discharge in breast cancer is usually unilateral and can be clear
or bloody. Although a breast mass is not palpated, in this case a fixed
lymph node is palpated. Other forms of breast cancer can present as a
chronic rash on the breast.
6. Benign breast abnormality
Nipple discharge in benign breast abnormalities tends to be clear and
unilateral. The discharge is usually not spontaneous.
This patient needs to be told to stop compressing her nipple.
If the problem still persists after the patient has stopped compressing
the nipple, further workup is warranted.
7. Nipple retraction
A retracted nipple is flattened or pulled inward or toward the medial,
1. Bartholin’s gland infection
large, red, tense swelling seen to left introitus and on palpation of the
mass causes pain
2. Candida Vaginitis
visualization of the vulva shows a thick, white, cury discharge, pH 4.1
and the KOH whiff test is n egative with no unusual smell. Wet prpe
shows budding hyphae.
3. Bleeding between periods is known as
metrorrhagia.
4. Epidermoid cyst
2mm to 3mm round yellow nodules on the left labia. Palpation they
are nontender and quite firm. C/o growths in her vulvar area.
5. Breast cancer
Nipple discharge in breast cancer is usually unilateral and can be clear
or bloody. Although a breast mass is not palpated, in this case a fixed
lymph node is palpated. Other forms of breast cancer can present as a
chronic rash on the breast.
6. Benign breast abnormality
Nipple discharge in benign breast abnormalities tends to be clear and
unilateral. The discharge is usually not spontaneous.
This patient needs to be told to stop compressing her nipple.
If the problem still persists after the patient has stopped compressing
the nipple, further workup is warranted.
7. Nipple retraction
A retracted nipple is flattened or pulled inward or toward the medial,
