What is the best diet to prevent cancer?
Mediteranian
How often should a pt get a mammogram?
Annual between 40-54 yrs old and biannual after 55 if there are no risk factors
How often should a pt get a Pap smear?
Every 3 yrs until the age of 65
How often should a pt get a colonosco...
What type of room is pt put in when receiving brachytherapy ?
Isolation
How long should a nurse limit themselves to being in a pt room receiving Brachytherapy ?
No more than 30 mins during shift
At what point should a nurse use PPE when going into a room where brachytherapy is taking
place?
Within 6 feet of the patient
What is a benign tumor?
non-cancerous tumor
malignant tumor
cancerous tumor
What is metastasis?
cancer that has spread from one part of the body to another
What does the lymphatic system do with cancer?
Once cancer has made it to the lymph nodes it is spread around the body and can go
anywhere.
What is palliative surgery?
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