NUR 1600 Test 3 - 2. Lung cancer definition Answer uncontrolled g...

NUR 1600 Test 3

• Smoking cessation

Answer the process of stopping smoking habits

• Lung cancer definition

Answer uncontrolled growth of anaplastic (characteristic of cells that have lost their mature or specialized features) cells in the lungs

• Lung cancer risk factors

Answer (modifiable)

• Smoking

• exposure to

radon, asbestos, occupational inhalants

• Lung cancer risk factors

Answer (non-modifiable)

• Family history of lung cancer

• previous radiation to lungs
• age
• air pollution

• impaired gas exchange

Answer Deficit of oxygenation of blood and tissues or elimation of carbon dioxide 1 / 3

• Respiratory health preventative activities

Answer

• dont smoke

• avoid/minimize pollutants
• exercise
• prevention of infection (including vaccinations)

• Respiratory health levels of prevention

Answer Primary

• dont smoke
• avoid/minimize pollutants
• exercise
• prevention of infection (including vaccinations)

-after surgery

turn/deep breath/cough and incentive spirometer Secondary

• Chest Xray or lung CT for people with smoking history or family history of lung cancer

• TB skin test Tertiary

• Pulmonary rehab
• medication

• Gender health

Answer Gender refers to socially constructed characteristics of women and men 2 / 3

• norms, roles and relations of and between groups of women and men.
• Gender interacts with but is different from sex. (the two terms are distinct and should not be

used interchangeably. It can be helpful to think of sex as a biological characteristic and gender as a social construct)

• Maslow's Hierarchy of needs

Answer

• Determinants of Health & Social Determinants of Health

Answer Determinants of health may be biological, behavioral, sociocultural, economic, and ecological.

social determinants of health (SDOH) are the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks

• Safety Issues with Pediatric Population

Answer

• entrapment

• thermal injuries
• choking
• accidental injuries
• physical, emotional, sexual, and psychological safety aspects

• Safety Issues with Adolescent Population

Answer

• social issues

• exploring with drugs/alcohol
• independence driven actions
• physical, emotional, sexual, and psychological safety aspects
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