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🧭 Cancers, Hematologic Malignancies & Related Conditions Scope: common solid tumors  (lung, breast, cervical, laryngeal/oropharyngeal, colorectal, prostate, ovarian, gastric, skin) + hematologic cancers  (acute/chronic leukemias, multiple myeloma) + treatment-related/oncologic conditions  (mucositis, vesicant extravasation, transplant infection risk, etc.). Stage vs Grade: Stage (TNM)  = anatomic spread; Grade (G1–G4)  = cellular abnormality/aggressiveness. Prevention: Prima

🧬 Core Oncology Concepts (Cellular Aberration) 🛡️ Safety Anchors Neutropenic fever: cultures ×2 (include central line) → broad IV anti-pseudomonal antibiotics within 60 min ; no rectal temps/suppositories. Antiemetics: give 30 min before  chemo/RT; schedule for delayed N/V; small frequent meals. Chemo handling: full PPE; confirm vesicant patency; prime with non-drug fluid; hazardous waste disposal. Extravasation: stop , aspirate, leave catheter, compress per agent (hot/cold

This is about chronic inflammation , autoimmunity , and immune system behavior  (plus a few neuro + GI conditions driven by inflammation). The key is recognizing: “Is this autoimmune, degenerative, or acute inflammation ?” “Is my biggest risk  infection, respiratory failure, or organ damage?” “What’s the nurse’s priority  right now?” 🛡️ Safety Anchors (Inflammatory & Immune) 🔥 Inflammation ≠ always infection.  Red, warm, swollen joint → think inflammation  first, not automa

The infectious and communicable disorders are about spotting patterns  fast: typical rash, route of transmission, correct isolation , and what the nurse does first . 🛡️ Safety Anchors (Infectious) Hand hygiene is always #1  – if they ask “priority to prevent infection,” answer is almost always handwashing . Match isolation to transmission Airborne: TB, measles, varicella Droplet: scarlet fever, meningococcal meningitis, pertussis, influenza Contact: scabies, wound infections

The renal system is the body’s filtration and balance hub — removing wastes, regulating electrolytes, controlling blood pressure, and...

Fluid and electrolyte balance forms the physiologic foundation for perfusion, cardiac rhythm, and homeostasis. Even small shifts in water...

Oxygenation is more than SpO₂—it’s about delivering O₂ to tissues (DO₂) , ensuring content (CaO₂)  is adequate, matching ventilation to...

Oxygenation keeps cells alive by getting air to the alveoli, moving O₂ across the membrane, loading it onto hemoglobin, and delivering it...

Perioperative safety also lives in the “edges”: medication strategy, fire/laser/radiation protection, blood stewardship, ERAS pathways,...

Respiratory care protects life by recognizing early distress, verifying airway/ventilation/perfusion problems, and sequencing...

Arterial blood gases (ABGs) reveal oxygenation and acid–base status in one snapshot by pairing PaO₂/SaO₂ with pH, PaCO₂, and HCO₃⁻, then...

Perioperative nursing orchestrates safe, dignified, and efficient surgical care across pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative...

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