Nursing 1180A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Breast Lump, Nipple Discharge, Testicular Pain
24 Nov 2017
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Final exam: april 21st, 7-9pm, 90 mc. Learn how to complete a sexuality & reproductive assessment. Lifespan consideration: women who are pregnant, additional period of assessments, newborns and infants, children and adolescents, tanner staging, menarche, older adults, female breasts, male breasts, cultural considerations. Individual: family, community, determinants of health, culture, policy. Female and male reproductive: very intimate assessment, provide patients with privacy, right to chaperone if desired. Acute assessment: female & male, anything it is an infection or inflammation, breast infections, mastitis. Lactational abcess: conditions requiring further investigation, a new breast lump, a lump that has changed in size, shape, texture, or tenderness, a lump in the axilla, bloody nipple discharge, male, testicular pain or mass, drainage. Menstrual, pregnancy, and lactation history, abortion (both miscarriage and planned), past hormone therapy: family history history of breast cancer or other breast disease/testicular, personal history - trauma, surgery, self-care behaviours. Lesions, discharge, rash: pattern of sexual activity.
