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NUR 2392 MD2 Study Guide

1. Steps of Cellular Regulation for cancer
Answer

Malignant transformation occurs through


*Initiation


1st step in carcinogenesis



-Excessive cell division-Irreversible event that leads to cancer development
Promotion enhanced growth of an initiated cell by substances known as promotors
Progression the continued change of cancer, making it more malignant over time



Metastasis

occurs when cancer cells move from the primary location by breaking off from the original
group and establishing remote colonies.



2. ABCs
Answer

airway, breathing, circulation

,3. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Answer

(level 1) Physiological Needs, (level 2) Safety and Security,



(level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection, (level
4) Self Esteem,
(level 5) Self Actualization


4. cancer prevention
Answer

*Primary (minimize the risk)



-Avoidance of known carcinogens (Sun, smoking, ETOH)
-Removal of "at risk" tissue ( suspicious mole)
-Vaccinations (HPV)

Secondary




-Regular screenings
-mammogram
-blood work


5. types of cancer surgery-Prophylactic surgery
Answer

Prophylactic

, removal of skin or tissue that is at risk for cancer



6. Diagnostic surgery (biopsy)
Answer

Removal of all or part of a suspected lesion for examination and testing



7. curative surgery

Answer

removes all cancer tissue



8. debulking surgery

Answer

excision of a major part of a tumor that cannot be completely removed



9. palliative surgery

Answer

surgery that is performed to relieve pain ,obstruction or other symptoms but not to cure the
cancer or prolong a patient's life



10. reconstruction surgery

Answer

cosmetic reconstruction to improve function and appearance

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