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LARYNGEAL CANCER

LARYNGEAL CANCER. INCIDENCE RATES BY RACE & GENDER RACE MALES FEMALES All Races 6.4/100,000 1.3/100,000 White 6.3/100,000 1.4/100,000 Black 10.9/100,000 2.0/100,000 Asian/Pacific Islander 2.8/100,000 0.3/ 100.000 American Indian/Alaskan 2.8/100,000

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LARYNGEAL CANCER

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  1. LARYNGEAL CANCER INCIDENCE RATES BY RACE & GENDER RACE MALES FEMALES All Races 6.4/100,000 1.3/100,000 White 6.3/100,000 1.4/100,000 Black 10.9/100,000 2.0/100,000 Asian/Pacific Islander 2.8/100,000 0.3/ 100.000 American Indian/Alaskan 2.8/100,000 Hispanic 5.1/100,000 0.6/100,000

  2. LARYNGEAL CANCER • DEFINITION • Growth or mass in the larynx that invade and damage nearby tissues and organs. • The exact cause is unknown • It is not contagious • Studies found the following risk factors:

  3. RISK FACTORS • AGE • GENDER • RACE • SMOKINGALCOHOL • ALCOHOL • OCCUPATION • DIET • HEALTH HISTORY

  4. SIGNS & SYMPTOMS • HOARSNESS • LUMP IN THE NECK • SORE THROAT • PERSISTENT COUGH • DYSPNEA • BAD BREATH • EARACHE • WEIGHT LOSS

  5. DIAGNOSIS • PHYSICAL EXAM • INDIRECT LARYNGOSCOPY • DIRECT LARYNGOSCOPY • CT SCAN • BIOPSY

  6. MEDICAL TREATMENT • RADIATION • CHEMOTHERAPY • SURGERY • COMBINATION OF THERAPIES

  7. NURSING PROCESS • ASSESSMENT • SUBJECTIVE DATA OBJECTIVE DATA Past health history Respiratory Medications Gastrointestinal Health Management Mass or lump in the throat Diet Activity

  8. NURSING DIAGNOSIS • ANXIETY • INNEFFECTIVE AIRWAY CLEARANCE • INNEFFECTIVE TISSUE PERFUSION • IMBALANCED NUTRITION • IMPAIRED VERBAL COMMUNICATION • DISTURBED BODY IMAGE • ACUTE PAIN • INNEFFECTIVE THERAPEUTIC REGIMEN MANAGEMENT

  9. PLANNING GOALS ARE PATENT AIRWAY • NO COMPLICATIONS R/T THERAPY • MINIMAL PAIN • ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE • ACCEPTABLE BODY IMAGE

  10. IMPLEMENTATION • EDUCATION ENCOURAGEMENT • RISK FACTORS DEPRESSION • SMOKING CESSATION SEXUALITY • LIFE STYLE CHANGES PAIN • THERAPY TYPE & SIDE EFFECTS • REHABILITATION • STOMA CARE

  11. EVALUATION • DECREASE IN ANXIETY • PATENT AIRWAY • DECREASE IN EDEMA • MAINTAINANCE OF BODY WEIGHT • ABILITY TO COMMUNICATEPARTICIPATION IN SELF CARE • SATISFACTORY PAIN CONTROL • EFFECTIVE DEMONSTRATION OF STOMA CARE

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