The Physcial Exam For Female Flashcards

1
Q

three steps to breast exam?

A

First in upright position and palpate all 4 quadrants.
Second, in supine and have them raise their arms up to spread breast tissue out so you can palpated deeper.
Palpate nipples and check for discharge

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2
Q

2 clinical signs of breast cancer?

A

Skin dimpling and flattening of nipple

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3
Q

What does the cervix look like for trichomonas, bacterial vaginitis, and yeast vaginitis?

A

Strawberry cervix
Foul smelling grey discharge
White discharge

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4
Q

What is the purpose of the Internal bimanual exam and how is it performed?

A

Internal examine the cervix, uterus and ovaries. One finger or two in the vaginal canal and the other on the Supra pubic region.

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5
Q

Normal cervical, uterus, ovary consistency feels like what?

A

Firm
Firm, soft when pregnant
Firm and tender

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