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Test 3 - Breasts and Lymph Nodes Flashcards

1
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Minority populations make up what % of population…

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38%

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2
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Small, elevated sebaceous glands surrounding the nipple

A

Montgomery glands

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3
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What do Montgomery glands secrete

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Protective lipid during lactation

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4
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Face of a clock on center of breast 4 quadrants

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Upper inner
Lower inner
Upper outer
Lower outer

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5
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Does breast tissue extend into axillary area…

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YES. Don’t forget about it during examination

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6
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75% of lymph fluid drains where

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Into the same side (Ipsilateral)

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7
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The primary route of lymph is through

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Lateral axillary
Pectoral (anterior axillary)
Subscapular (posterior axillary)

These 3 empty into the Central Axillary

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Largest and fastest growing group in America…

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Hispanics

followed by African Americans

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National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Healthcare…

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Has 15 standards designed to improve the quality of care and eliminate health disparities

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What is the first standard…

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All healthcare workers should ensure patients receive effective, understandable, and respective care that is provided in a manner of respect to the patient’s culture/beliefs

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Effective Care defined…

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positive outcomes and satisfaction for patient

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Respectful Care defined…

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values, preferences, and needs of patient are respected

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Cultural and Linguistic Competence defined…

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behaviors, attitudes, and policies come together to enable professional work in cross-cultural situations

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Culturally Sensitive defined…

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possessing basic knowledge of and constructive attitudes toward diverse cultures

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Culturally Appropriate defined…

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application of background knowledge necessary to provide the best possible health care

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Culturally Competent defined…

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understanding and attending to total context of patient’s situation including the following:

  • immigration status
  • stress and social factors
  • cultural similarities and differences
17
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Culture defined…

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thoughts, communications, actions, beliefs, values, and institutions of: racial, ethnic, religious, or social groups

18
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Characteristics of Culture (4)…

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  • Learned from birth
  • Shared by members of the same cultural group
  • Adapted to specific conditions
  • Dynamic and ever changing
19
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Cultural Competency questions…

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  • where they from
  • what is their heritage
  • what is their culture/religion
  • do they speak English…or something else
20
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Race defined…

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self-identification, “social construct” referring to a group with similar physical traits

21
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Ethnicity defined…

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social group with shared traits, common geographic origin and language/beliefs

22
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Ethnicity describes a group united by (7):

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  • geography
  • migratory status
  • religion
  • race
  • language
  • values, traditions, symbols
  • food preferences
23
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Socialization defined…

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process of being raised within a culture and acquiring characteristics of that group

24
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Acculturation defined…

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process of adapting to and acquiring characteristics of that group

25
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Assimilation defined…

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process of developing a new cultural identity and becoming like members of dominant culture

26
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Biculturalism defined…

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dual pattern of ID and often a divided loyalty

27
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Cultural Competence (5 steps)…

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  1. understand my own heritage based values, beliefs, attitudes, and practices
  2. define the term of “health” to the client
  3. understand how health care system works
  4. acquire knowledge about social background of patient
  5. become familiar with languages, interpretive services, and community resources available to nurses and patients
28
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Cultural beliefs of parents can guide their decisions regarding their children due to…

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  • cause of illness
  • 1st treatment tried
  • acceptability of treatments offered by clinicians
29
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Cultural beliefs of oldies guises…

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  • define their family responsibilities

- affect their view and knowledge of healthcare systems used by dominant culture

30
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Religion defined (3 components)…

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  1. belief in divine or superhuman power or powers that must be obeyed and worshiped as creator/ruler of universe
  2. system of beliefs, practices, ethical values
  3. shared experience of spirtiuality

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