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Don't regard boundaries, grow on between or on top of normal cells.
What are cancer cells?
Therapy that destroys rapidly dividing cells in the body.
What is chemotherapy?
Airways chronically inflamed and worsened by triggers.
What is Asthma?
Breathing exercise that helps you slow your breathing and inhale and exhale more air.
What is pursed lip breathing?
Common screening tool used for early detection of cervical cancer.
What is a pap test?
Classified by cells that can spread and metastasize.
What is a malignant tumor?
Chemotherapeutic agents cannot selectively distinguish between these two types of cells.
What are cancer cells and what are normal cells?
Causes an increased sputum production and alveoli destruction.
What is COPD?
Rescue and reliver medication for non emergent attacks.
What is SABA?
Oxygen therapy, dyspnea management, medication education, nutrition and pulmonary rehab.
What are interventions for obstructive airways?
This staging system uses three parameters: tumor size, lymph node involvement and metastasis
What is the TNM classification system?
Therapy boosts the immune system to find and attack cancer cells.
What is immunotherapy?
Rescue medication not effective, difficulty breathing, cyanosis, wheezing and coughing.
What is severe asthma?
Salmeterol, Advair, Tiotropium, Spiriva,
What are LABA?
Common at home assessment tool of air flow.
What is a peak flow meter?
This stage involves cancer that has spread to distant sites in the body.
What is Stage IV cancer?
Used to decrease GI symptoms prior to cancer treatment.
What are antiemetic drugs?
Exercise, pollen, bugs, fumes, smoke, dust, strong odors, stress, pets.
What are asthma triggers?
Bronchodilators, Glucocorticoids and Leukotriene inhibitors
What medications treat Asthma?
Alopecia results from targeting which rapidly dividing normal cell.
What is hair?
This type of cancer involves the blood-forming tissues and include diseases like leukemia.
What is Hematopoietic tissue tumors?
Cancer patient has a body temp of 38 degrees Celsius.
What is infection?
Cigarette smoke, noxious particles and gases.
What primarily causes COPD?
An aerosolized medicine commonly used to treat obstructive airways.
What is a meter dose inhaler?
Tissue that is surgically removed and examined to diagnosis cancer and guide treatment.
What is a biopsy?