After determining cancer is not present, which strategy may provide relief for a patient who presents with mastalgia? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. - ️️Application of ice
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Reducing caffeine intake
Wearing...
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After determining cancer is not present, which strategy may provide relief for a patient who presents
with mastalgia? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. - ✔ ✔ Application
of ice
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Reducing caffeine intake
Wearing a supportive bra during the day
Match the benign breast problem to its description. - ✔ ✔ Hard, tender, mobile mass with irregular
borders, usually from trauma
Fat necrosis
Masses often cyclic in occurrence and are movable and soft
Fibrocystic changes
Most often caused by Staphylococcus aureus
Lactational mastitis
Nipple fixation with thick, gray nipple discharge
Ductal ectasia
Match the biopsy technique with its description. - ✔ ✔ Tissue is removed in the operating room
under anesthesia.
Excisional biopsy
, A hollow needled is used to remove several small samples of breast tissue.
Core biopsy
Needle is passed 3-4 times into breasts to get tissue samples.
Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy
Needle is inserted into breast one time, using suction to remove sample.
Vacuum-assisted biopsy
Match the surgical procedure for breast cancer with its description. - ✔ ✔ Skin and fat transferred
from abdomen to chest
DIEP flap
Removal of breast
Mastectomy
Excision of tumor at margins
Lumpectomy
Saline injected into reservoir over weeks to months
Tissue expansion
Match the surgical procedure with its description. - ✔ ✔ Resection of tissue from the upper and
lower quadrants of the breast
Breast reduction
Implant is placed in a pocket between the breast and fascia
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