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NR509 Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers – Breast Health & Screening Scenarios Description: Prepare confidently for your NR509 Advanced Physical Assessment final with this expertly curated collection of practice questions and answers. This comprehensive guide focuses on breast health and screening, presenting real-world clinical scenarios to enhance your diagnostic skills and understanding of current guidelines. Key Features: Detailed case studies covering breast masses, nipple discharge, and screening recommendations. In-depth explanations aligned with the latest U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) guidelines. Covers topics such as benign cysts, MRI screening sensitivity, and prolactinoma diagnosis. Ideal for nursing students seeking to reinforce their knowledge in breast health assessments. Benefits: Enhance your clinical reasoning with scenario-based questions. Stay updated with current screening recommendations and diagnostic approaches.
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A 44-year-old female mathematician presents to the clinic with a complaint of a mass in the right breast. Her partner noticed this mass 2 days ago, and the patient feels guilty because she has only had one mammogram and does not engage in breast self- examination (BSE) on any regular basis. She has no family history of breast cancer, and her prior mammogram was ordered as a routine screening test at age 43. years after a brief discussion with her primary care provider. After a thorough investigation reveals a benign cyst, what advice should be given to this patient about screening for breast cancer in her age group?
treatment 3 years ago for breast cancer. The patient has little other knowledge of her family history, only that her grandparents independently arrived from Eastern Europe near the end of World War II and were among very few members of their family that survived the war. The patient has read about testing for the breast cancer genes (BRCA1 and BRCA2) and desires further information about whether this would be appropriate for her. Which of the following is true about this patient's indications for BRCA testing?
A 23-year-old woman comes to the respirology clinic for follow-up of her chronic sinusitis and bronchiectasis that is associated with a rare congenital condition called Kartagener syndrome. The preceptor notes that she has situs inversus and asks for a physical exam. Which of the following descriptions best fits with findings on the abdominal exam?
A 32-year-old male complains of a painless, cystic mass just above his left testicle. During the physical examination, a strong flashlight is placed behind the scrotum through the area in question and transillumination is noted. What is the most likely diagnosis?
diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). Visualization of purulent discharge in which of the following areas would best support a diagnosis of PID?
A third-year medical student rotating on the internal medicine service performs a digital rectal examination (DRE) on a 56-year-old female patient. The patient has been admitted for suspicion of a myocardial infarction, and confirmation that there is no blood in the stool is required before anticoagulation can be started. The student reports that the fecal occult blood test was negative but notes that he palpated a structure through the anterior rectum that he could not identify. The attending physician confirms normal anatomy and reviews with the student that the most likely identity of the structure palpable is which of the following?
A clinician arrives at the hospital several hours after the birth of a full-term infant. The infant is rooming in with her parents and appears to be doing well. There were no problems with the pregnancy, labor, or delivery. The nurse asks if the baby should be taken back to the nursery for examination. What is the best response to the nurse?
apparent that the murmur occurs during the diastolic phase. The patient has minimal complaints but does reveal that she has had swelling in her feet and shortness of breath. Because these symptoms have been only slightly more severe than during her last pregnancy, she assumed this was normal for pregnancy. Which of the following is true about her presentation?