NUR 426 Exam 3- Brain Cancer Review Questions and Correct Answers
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NUR 426
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NUR 426
Primary brain tumor brain tumors that arise from within the brain
Secondary (metastatic) brain tumors brain tumors resulting from a metastasis from a malignant neoplasm elsewhere in the body -most common -most metastasize from lung and breast
-directly infiltrating tissue -producing adjacent edem...
NUR 426 Exam 3 Brain Cancer Review
Questions and Correct Answers
Primary brain tumor ✅brain tumors that arise from within the brain
Secondary (metastatic) brain tumors ✅brain tumors resulting from a metastasis from a
malignant neoplasm elsewhere in the body
-most common
-most metastasize from lung and breast
-directly infiltrating tissue
-producing adjacent edema
-compressing adjacent structures
-irritating surrounding tissue
-blocking flow of csf
-creating new blood vessels that hemorrhage ✅brain tumors cause symptoms by
several mechanisms:
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