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Chapter 41
Male reproductive system
o Self-palpation
o You may be sensitive to changes when
done regularly and thorough, you may
notice something HCP does not
o Monthly
o One week after menses
o Swelling and edema are at a minimum
o Report
o Differences btwn breasts
o Change in size of one
o Puckering or dimpling of skin
o Asymmetrical movement
o Different pointing position of the
nipples
o Include tail of spence that goes up into
axilla
o Parallel lines, spiral formation, or
wedge pattern
o Look for swelling, lumps, skin changes,
nipple exudate
Breast Self-Examination
Mammography Mammogram
o X-ray exam of breasts
o Special machine that spreads and
flattens breast tissue very thin to see
benign or malignant growths
o 2 radiographs of each breast
o Compress top-bottom, and side-side
o If suspicion or unclear spots are seen
they will take more
o Now can be done digital, computerized
so they can look more closely at
problem areas
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Testicular Self-Examination
o Do monthly
1. Alcohol, Caffeine
Chapter 43
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