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Cell
proliferation
- uncontrolled
- growth with ability to metastasize and destroy tissue, and cause death
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Primary prevention is for
- Education/ Risk Reduction
- * reduce risk for disease
- * change lifestyle
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Secondary prevention involves
- Screenings, early diagnosis
- high risk determination
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Nursing Oncology Diagnosis
- Altered nutrition
- Altered body image
- Anxiety
- Altered skin integrity
- Pain
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What do Neutrophils do?
fight infection
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Monocytes are what kind of cell?
Phagocytic
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Eosinophils attend to...
allergic reactions
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basophils contain...
histamine (?????)
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Erythrocytes carry...
Hemoglobin
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Thrombocytes are also known as....
and are for....
platelets, coagulation
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T cells are for
immunity....surveillance
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Hemoglobin carries
Oxygen
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Platelet count
150,000-400,000/ per ???
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WBC count
3.2-9.8/ per ???
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Hemoglobin Hgb
12-18 gm/dL
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Bone marrow risk/ autopsy
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3 kinds of anemia
- Bleeding
- Hemolytic
- Hypoproliferative
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Name three deficiencies that can contribute to hypoproliferative anemia
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S/S of Anemia
- Dyspnea
- Chest pain
- Muscle pain/ cramping
- mouth ulcerations
- brittle concave nails
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possible NANDA for Anemia
fatigue; diminished O2 carrying capacity of blood...due to decreased hemoglobin
Impaired nutrition r/t mouth ulceration and glossitis(??)
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Polycythemia means
many cells in the blood
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Pathophys of Polycythemia
uncontrolled rapid cellular production and maturation
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S/S of Polycythemia
- Dizziness
- Clubing of digits
- Ecchymosis
- Headache
- Fullness in head
- Alterations in vision
- Fullness in abdomen
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S/S pf Hemophilia
- Spontaneous bleeding
- Excessive bleeding or bruising
- Large IM hematomas from minor injury
- Painful joints
- Hematuria
- Abdominal flank or chest pain
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Name the 4 stages of infection
- 1. incubation...becomes infectious
- 2. prodromal...vague, malaise
- 3. Acute illness...specific complains..S/S
- 4. Convalescence ....immune response success, increased healing, decreased microbes
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Name 2 key characteristics of pathophys of infections
1. capillaries dilate...fluids move into tissue...edema
2. cellular...WBCs and platelets move in on invader
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S/S of infection
- temp rise
- edema
- redness
- pain
- increased circ
- increase in WBC, first neutrophils then monocytes...attack and kill microbes
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