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Cellular Regulation

Module 2

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What is cellular regulation? Functions carried out within a cell to maintain homeostasis, including its responses to extracellular signals (hormones, cytokines, and neurotransmitters) and the way each cell produces an intracellular response.
Risk factors for impaired cellular regulation Smoking, poor nutrition, excess weight, sedentary lifestyle, Exposure to carcinogens, genetics, Infectious agents Cellular mutations that can lead to neoplasia occur when mistakes are undetected or uncorrected
Signs an individual has impaired cellular regulation Visible lesions; Physical asymmetry; Palpable masses; presence of blood in the stool or on pelvic examination
Nursing interventions for impaired cellular regulation
Collaborative interventions for impaired cellular regulation Surgery, Chemotherapy, Radiation, Targeted, Biologic,Hormonal , Bone Marrow/Stem cell transplant
Clinical Staging TNM T - Tissue size (Tx, To, Tis, T1, T2, T3, T4) N - Lymphnodes ( Nx, No, N1, N2, N3) M - Metastasized (Mx, Mo, M1)
Diagnostic tests Radio Graphic - x-ray, MRI, CT, radioisotope scan, ultrasound, mammography Direct Visualization - colonoscopy, endoscopy Laboratory Tests - CBC, BMP, genetic marker tests Pathology - looking at the cells to evaluate malignancy
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