CASE BONE CANCER

Tumor that grows from the cells making up the

STUDY
bones
May start developing in any bone of the body
Patient: Sedigo, Maria Liza Beja Most common: pelvis or bones of arms and legs
Age: 61 year old Exact cause: not known but believed to be due
to DNA mutations inside the bone cells and links
between bone cancer and other factors.

Signs and Symptoms

Patient Teaching
Bone pain keep personal, written, daily diaries
Swelling and tenderness
Medications Pathophysiology that record treatment dates,
near the affected area Diagnostic Test and Laboratories symptoms, test dates, and questions

Weakened bone Predisposing Factors

Medical History And
Losartan active participation
Fatigue Precipitating Factors
Vitamin B eat a variety of foods
Unintended weight loss Physical Exam Disease Process
to report any unusualities
X-Ray Aspirin Nursing Management
Spinal cord compression to verbalize concerns
High blood calcium levels MRI Folic Acid Signs and Symptoms to avoid exposure to people with upper
CT Scan Metoclopramide respiratory infection or any illness.
Bone Scan Atorvastatin notify health care provider
Positron Emission Omeprazole
Tomography NURSING
Biopsy
CONSIDERATION
Blood Test
NURSING

Treatment
Medications and food supplement are well taken.
Monitor any adverse effects
THEORY Surgery

Chemotherapy
Provide utmost care and best quality service to patients
Monitor patient and his/her vital signs.
Lydia Hall's Care, Core and Cure Radiation therapy Take into consideration the appropriate time of administration of each
Cryosurgery medication
Theory orf Nursing Targeted Therapy Assess for contraindication such as medical history and hypersensitivity
Monitor for any signs of bleeding and febrile episodes; Note laboratory
findings: WBC, platelet count, Hct, and absolute neutrophil count.


Predisposing Factors: BONE Precipitating Factors:

Age : 61 years old CANCER It's not clear what causes bone
Sex: Female cancer, but doctors have found
certain factors are associated
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Osteoblastic DNA mutation with an increased risk,
including: Inherited genetic
syndromes, Paget's disease of
Proliferation of malignant
Disease Process

Nursing Management
bone, Radiation therapy for
osteoblast cancer
Signs and Symptoms

Predisposing and Precipitating Factors

Formation of osteoid tissue

Overcrowding of osteoid tissue

SUPPRESSION OF BONE in bone
INCREASED PRESSURE IN
MARROW BONE
CANCEL CELL
Decrease production of
METASTASIS Pain, swelling, and fracture
blood cells

Interaction with different organ