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Chapter 21- Breasts and Axillae Assessment

Nursing Health Assessment A Best Practice Approach 1st edition by Jensen

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Chapter 21- Breasts and Axillae Assessment

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. An anatomy and physiology instructor is discussing the functions of the breasts. A student asks about the function of Montgomery’s glands. What would be the instructor’s best answer?
  A) “During lactation, they secrete a protective lubricant.”
  B) “They are the lactiferous ducts.”
  C) “They aid in supporting breast tissue.”
  D) “They are lymph nodes in the axillae.”

 

2. Where are the acini cells located?
  A)  Nipple    B)  Lobules of the breast    C)  Lactiferous ducts    D)  Breast sinus

 

3. When assessing the breast and lymphatics of the axillae, where would the nurse locate the central axillary nodes?
  A) Inside the upper arm
  B) Along the lateral edge of the scapulae
  C) High in the axillae at the top of the ribs
  D) Inside the lateral axillary fold

 

4. When assessing the breast and axillae, the nurse remembers that most lymph drains where?
  A) Bilateral axillary nodes C) Ipsilateral mammary nodes
  B) Bilateral mammary nodes D) Ipsilateral axillary nodes

 

5. A nurse is teaching a patient about self breast examination. What would the nurse emphasize? (Mark all that apply.)
  A) Inspection
  B) Pain
  C) Timing
  D) Palpation
  E) Pallor

Answer Key

 

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
5. A, C, D

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