MDC2 (NUR 2392) Multidimensional
Care 2 Exam 1 Study Guide
Course Title and Number: MDC2 (2392) Multidimensional Care 1 Exam
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Exam Date: 2024
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180 minutes
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,MDC2 (NUR 2392) Multidimensional Care 2
Exam 1 Study Guide With Verified Solutions
MDC2 (NUR 2392) Multidimensional Care 2 - Exam 1
Benign cells - Answer>> Normal cells growing in the wrong
place or at the wrong time
Benign Cell Features - Answer>> o Harmless
o Do not usually require intervention
o Slow growing
o Tight Adherence
o Specific morphology
o Small nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ratio
o Specific differentiated functions
o Tight adherence
o Orderly growth
o No migration
o Normal chromosomes
Benign cell looks similar to a - Answer>> healthy cell
Examples of Benign cells - Answer>> o Skin Tag
o Mole
o Nasal Polyp
o Uterine Fibroids
o Endometriosis
Malignant cells - Answer>> indicates cancer and can be
harmful to normal body tissues and result in death
Malignant cell features - Answer>> o Large nucleus
o Migration
o Doesn't stop and replicates (No contact inhibition)
o Loose adherence
,o Rapid or continuous cell division
o Loss of cellular regulation
o Abnormal chromosomes (< or > 23)
Seven warning signs of cancer - Answer>> o C-Change in
bowel or bladder patterns
o A-A sore that doesn't heal
o U-Unusual bleeding or d/c
o. T-Thickening or lump on breast or elsewhere
o I-Indigestion or difficulty swallowing
o O-Obvious change in wart or mole
o N-Nagging cough or hoarseness
Cancer development stages of malignancy - Answer>> o
Initiation
o Promotion
o Progression
o Metastasis
Initiation (Stage of malignancy) - Answer>> Normal cells are
damaged and irreversible
Promotion - Answer>> Repeated exposure>Enhances
growth of malignant cells
Progression - Answer>> Increase in production of malignant
cells
Metastasis - Answer>> Cells move from primary site to the
rest of the body
Carcinogenesis/oncogenesis - Answer>> cancer
development
Cancer classification - Answer>> o Grading
o Ploidy
o Staging
, o TNM
o Doubling time and mitotic index
Grading - Answer>> Looking under microscope and
determine level/degree of mutation of cancer cell from normal
cells
o Ex. 1= No mutation
o 4= Severe mutation
Ploidy - Answer>> Number of chromosomes
Staging - Answer>> How large is the primary tumor and how
far has it spread
TNM - Answer>> o T-Tumor (How large is primary or 2nd)
o N- Node (Are regional lymph nodes invaded by cancer cell)
o M-Metastasis (0=None, 1=There is metastasis)
Doubling time and mitotic index - Answer>> Period of time
required for that quantity to double in size (Tells how
aggressive cancer grows)
o Stage 1=Localized
o Stage 4= Spread across the body
Cancer prevention primary - Answer>> o Sunscreen
o Avoid smoking
o Removal of "at risk" tissue (mole)
o Chemoprevention
o Vaccine (HPV)
Cancer prevention secondary - Answer>> o Mammogram
o Pap smear
o Prostate test
Cancer prevention tertiary - Answer>> People who are
already affected and getting treatment (examples below)
o Chemo
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