Breast And Axilla.330.Gsu

Breast and Axilla Nursing 330 Governors State University Shirley Comer

Relevant History ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Inspection ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Screen for Retractions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Inspect and Palpate the Axillae ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Breast Palpation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Use the Middle of Your Fingers Fingertips are too sensitive (all breasts are somewhat lumpy) Palm is too insensitive Middle portion of fingers is just right

Palpation cont ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Palpate Nipple ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Palpation Technique Work your way around the breast in a clockwise fashion, using small circles of the hand as you go. Make sure the entire breast is felt.

If Lumps found then Assess: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Male Breasts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

ACS Changes to Recommendations http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_4_3X_Can_breast_cancer_be_found_early_5.asp?sitearea= ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Age Specific Considerations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Pregnant Female ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Lactating Female ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Aging Breast ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Self Breast Exam ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Practice Exam Question ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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