breast cancer developed from breast tissue discharge from nipple change shape of breast newly inverted nipple red skin of breast .....
a medical assistant given help for understating of terminology of relation to breast cancer and symptoms and motivated for treatment and for confidence .....
treatment- surgery like mastectomy lumpectomy breast reconstruction surgery nipple prosthesis
chemotherapy aspirin
hormonal blocking therapy
chemotherapy .......
teresa guelerro is a 58 year old patient diagnosed with terminal breast cancer.she has been reading...
The patient is a 58-year woman diagnosed with Stage IIIB breast cancer which required a mastectomy, chemotherapy and radiation treatments. She has a variety of chronic illnesses, including hypertension, diabetes and asthma. She is knowledgeable her health and sees the doctor regularly to stay healthy. She is very devout and grew up in a strongly devout family. Her church family is very important to her. Her mother and siblings live out of state. All of her family prays regularly for...
A.K., a 68-yr-old married Asian American woman, has been diagnosed with breast cancer. She is scheduled for surgery in the morning for a lumpectomy and sentinel lymph node biopsy with possible axillary node dissection. When she is seen in the preoperative clinic 1 week before surgery, she is crying uncontrollably and says, “My husband does not want to look at me anymore. He is afraid of what I am going to look like with a flat chest.” She says, “I...
The patient is a 58-year woman diagnosed with Stage IIIB breast cancer which required a mastectomy, chemotherapy and radiation treatments. She has a variety of chronic illnesses, including hypertension, diabetes and asthma. She is knowledgeable her health and sees the doctor regularly to stay healthy. She is very devout and grew up in a strongly devout family. Her church family is very important to her. Her mother and siblings live out of state. All of her family prays regularly for...
A 58-year-old man has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. 1. Discuss the effects of diet, exercise, and drug therapy with the client. 2. Your patient tells you his grandson has Type 1 diabetes. Discuss how you as the nurse can help your patient understand the differences of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.
A 58-year-old man has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. 1. Discuss the effects of diet, exercise, and drug therapy with the client. 2. Your patient tells you his grandson has Type 1 diabetes. Discuss how you as the nurse can help your patient understand the differences of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.
A 58-year-old man has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. 1. Discuss the effects of diet, exercise, and drug therapy with the client. 2. Your patient tells you his grandson has Type 1 diabetes. Discuss how you as the nurse can help your patient understand the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.
Health care ethics Case A. Twenty-nine year old Janet and her husband Jack were driving home from her ob-gyn appointment when tragedy struck. Another driver, elderly and distracted by an incoming text message, ran a red light and T-boned Janet and Jack’s Mini-Cooper. Both young people sustained severe injuries. Jack died en route to the hospital. Janet survived, but with massive head injury. Her physicians now say, a month after the accident, that the prognosis is grim – continuation for...
Twenty-nine year old Janet and her husband Jack were driving home from her ob-gyn appointment when tragedy struck. Another driver, elderly and distracted by an incoming text message, ran a red light and T-boned Janet and Jack’s Mini-Cooper. Both young people sustained severe injuries. Jack died enroute to the hospital. Janet survives, having escaped injury except to her head; but that was unfortunately massive. Her physicians now say, a month after the accident, that the prognosis is grim. The best...
Ms. Jackson is a 44-year-old overweight woman who was diagnosed with diabetes 2 years ago and is now insulin dependent. In 2012 the company she worked for downsized, and Ms. Jackson lost her job. As a result she was unable to pay her mortgage and became homeless. Since then she has been staying with various family members and friends because she has not been able to afford her own apartment. She has been working as an office temp from time...
Cultural Awareness Ms. Jackson is a 44-year-old overweight woman who was diagnosed with diabetes 2 years ago and is now insulin dependent. In 2012 the company she worked for downsized, and Ms. Jackson lost her job. As a result she was unable to pay her mortgage and became homeless. Since then she has been staying with various family members and friends because she has not been able to afford her own apartment. She has been working as an office temp...