509 Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers

Hemorrhoids vs polyps vs CA {Ans: -H-(internal-prolapsed)reddish, moist, protruding masses, (external) pain with defecation and sitting, tender, swollen, bluish, ovoid mass is visible at the anal margin. -P- on the stalk, or mucosal surface, soft, difficult to feel often -C- firm, nodular, rolled edge}Bleeding between periods {Ans: Metrorrhagia}s/s rectal prolapse {Ans: On straining for a bowel movement, the rectal mucosa, with or without its muscular wall, may prolapse through the anus, appearing as a doughnut or rosette of red tissue. A prolapse involving only mucosa is relatively small and shows radiating folds, as illustrated. When the entire bowel wall is involved, the prolapse is larger and covered by concentrically circular folds.}s/s of epididymitis {Ans: Acute: swollen, and notably tender, making it difficult to distinguish from the testis. The scrotum may be reddened and the vas deferens inflamed. Chronic: firm enlargement of the epididymis, which is sometimes tender, with thickening or beading of the vas deferens.}s/s of elder abuse {Ans: abuse, neglect, exploitation, and abandonment.}Risk for Breast cancer {Ans: --*Age* -family history of breast/ovarian CA - inherited genetic mutations, -personal history of breast cancer - high levels of endogenous hormones - breast tissue density -