Wednesday, April 11, 2012

NURSINGnle (",): Cervical Cancer

RISK FACTORS

middle age women

multiple sex partner

microorganisms (HPV)

meager vitamins (decrease vitamin a & c)

cigarette smoking

EARLIEST MANIFESTATION

unusual discharge/ bleeding

dyspareunia

BEST SCREENING TEST

pap smear (sexual activity)

- (+) 3 years after 1st sexual intercourse

- (-) 21 y/o

cervical biopsy "punch"

-confirmatory test

MANAGEMENT

radiation

surgery

-total hysterectomy (uterus + cervix)

radical hysterectomy/ panhysterectomy (uterus, cervix, LN, ovaries, fallopian tube, proximal vagina)

bilateral pelvic lymphadenectomy (pelvic LN)

pelvic exenteration (pelvic organ [intestine, urinary bladder, etc.])

radical trachelectomy (cervix, LN)


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