CANCER Rehabilitation PDF

REHABILITATION OF CANCER PATIENTS Prof.Dr. Shatha.S.M 2 NOV 2024  ‫‪‬‬ ‫أبقراط هو اول من سماه بالسرطان الذي احتفظ به إلى يومنا هذا‬ ‫"‬ ‫"‪ ،Karkinos‬وهو مشتق من الكلمة اإلغريقية ""‪cancer‬‬ ‫وتعني سرطان البحر‬ Cancer...

REHABILITATION OF CANCER PATIENTS Prof.Dr. Shatha.S.M 2 NOV 2024  ‫‪‬‬ ‫أبقراط هو اول من سماه بالسرطان الذي احتفظ به إلى يومنا هذا‬ ‫"‬ ‫"‪ ،Karkinos‬وهو مشتق من الكلمة اإلغريقية ""‪cancer‬‬ ‫وتعني سرطان البحر‬ Cancer is a disease in which some of the body’s cells grow uncontrollably and spread to other parts of the body. What are 7 warning signs of cancer? *Change in bowel or bladder habits. *A sore that does not heal. *Unusual bleeding or discharge. *Thickening or lump in the breast or elsewhere. *Indigestion or difficulty in swallowing. *Obvious change in a wart or mole. *Nagging cough or hoarseness  S&S Coughing, chest pain and breathlessness Changes in bowel habits Bloating Bleeding Lumps Moles Unexplained weight loss Tummy or back pain Indigestion and heartburn  Grieving NSG Diagnosis  Situational Low Self-Esteem  Acute Pain  Altered Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements  Risk for Fluid Volume Deficit  Fatigue  Risk for Infection  Risk for Altered Oral Mucous Membranes  Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity  Risk for Constipation/Diarrhea  Risk for Altered Sexuality Patterns  Risk for Altered Family Process  Fear/Anxiety General Nursing Intervention for Patients with Cancer  70% of those diagnosed with cancer live for at least five years after diagnosis date… “The important thing is not how many years in your life but how much life in your years.” ~Edward J. Stieglitz