This document discusses bone tumors. It begins with an introduction stating that most bone tumors are benign lesions usually found in young people, while malignant tumors are more common in the elderly. It then covers the causes, classification, clinical presentation including symptoms of pain, mass, and hypercalcemia. Diagnosis involves blood tests, radiology like x-rays and CT scans, biopsy, and staging. The document discusses the most common primary sites of bone tumors and metastases. Differential diagnosis and treatment methods like surgery, radiation, chemotherapy are also summarized.
CHAPTER 1 SEMESTER V - ROLE OF PEADIATRIC NURSE.pdfSachin Sharma
Pediatric nurses play a vital role in the health and well-being of children. Their responsibilities are wide-ranging, and their objectives can be categorized into several key areas:
1. Direct Patient Care:
Objective: Provide comprehensive and compassionate care to infants, children, and adolescents in various healthcare settings (hospitals, clinics, etc.).
This includes tasks like:
Monitoring vital signs and physical condition.
Administering medications and treatments.
Performing procedures as directed by doctors.
Assisting with daily living activities (bathing, feeding).
Providing emotional support and pain management.
2. Health Promotion and Education:
Objective: Promote healthy behaviors and educate children, families, and communities about preventive healthcare.
This includes tasks like:
Administering vaccinations.
Providing education on nutrition, hygiene, and development.
Offering breastfeeding and childbirth support.
Counseling families on safety and injury prevention.
3. Collaboration and Advocacy:
Objective: Collaborate effectively with doctors, social workers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for children.
Objective: Advocate for the rights and best interests of their patients, especially when children cannot speak for themselves.
This includes tasks like:
Communicating effectively with healthcare teams.
Identifying and addressing potential risks to child welfare.
Educating families about their child's condition and treatment options.
4. Professional Development and Research:
Objective: Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in pediatric healthcare through continuing education and research.
Objective: Contribute to improving the quality of care for children by participating in research initiatives.
This includes tasks like:
Attending workshops and conferences on pediatric nursing.
Participating in clinical trials related to child health.
Implementing evidence-based practices into their daily routines.
By fulfilling these objectives, pediatric nurses play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal health and well-being of children throughout all stages of their development.
CHAPTER 1 SEMESTER V - ROLE OF PEADIATRIC NURSE.pdfSachin Sharma
Pediatric nurses play a vital role in the health and well-being of children. Their responsibilities are wide-ranging, and their objectives can be categorized into several key areas:
1. Direct Patient Care:
Objective: Provide comprehensive and compassionate care to infants, children, and adolescents in various healthcare settings (hospitals, clinics, etc.).
This includes tasks like:
Monitoring vital signs and physical condition.
Administering medications and treatments.
Performing procedures as directed by doctors.
Assisting with daily living activities (bathing, feeding).
Providing emotional support and pain management.
2. Health Promotion and Education:
Objective: Promote healthy behaviors and educate children, families, and communities about preventive healthcare.
This includes tasks like:
Administering vaccinations.
Providing education on nutrition, hygiene, and development.
Offering breastfeeding and childbirth support.
Counseling families on safety and injury prevention.
3. Collaboration and Advocacy:
Objective: Collaborate effectively with doctors, social workers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care for children.
Objective: Advocate for the rights and best interests of their patients, especially when children cannot speak for themselves.
This includes tasks like:
Communicating effectively with healthcare teams.
Identifying and addressing potential risks to child welfare.
Educating families about their child's condition and treatment options.
4. Professional Development and Research:
Objective: Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in pediatric healthcare through continuing education and research.
Objective: Contribute to improving the quality of care for children by participating in research initiatives.
This includes tasks like:
Attending workshops and conferences on pediatric nursing.
Participating in clinical trials related to child health.
Implementing evidence-based practices into their daily routines.
By fulfilling these objectives, pediatric nurses play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal health and well-being of children throughout all stages of their development.
For those battling kidney disease and exploring treatment options, understanding when to consider a kidney transplant is crucial. This guide aims to provide valuable insights into the circumstances under which a kidney transplant at the renowned Hiranandani Hospital may be the most appropriate course of action. By addressing the key indicators and factors involved, we hope to empower patients and their families to make informed decisions about their kidney care journey.
The Importance of Community Nursing Care.pdfAD Healthcare
NDIS and Community 24/7 Nursing Care is a specific type of support that may be provided under the NDIS for individuals with complex medical needs who require ongoing nursing care in a community setting, such as their home or a supported accommodation facility.
Trauma Outpatient Center is a comprehensive facility dedicated to addressing mental health challenges and providing medication-assisted treatment. We offer a diverse range of services aimed at assisting individuals in overcoming addiction, mental health disorders, and related obstacles. Our team consists of seasoned professionals who are both experienced and compassionate, committed to delivering the highest standard of care to our clients. By utilizing evidence-based treatment methods, we strive to help our clients achieve their goals and lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Our mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment where our clients can receive the highest quality of care. We are dedicated to assisting our clients in reaching their objectives and improving their overall well-being. We prioritize our clients' needs and individualize treatment plans to ensure they receive tailored care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices proven effective in treating addiction and mental health disorders.
India Clinical Trials Market: Industry Size and Growth Trends [2030] Analyzed...Kumar Satyam
According to TechSci Research report, "India Clinical Trials Market- By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2030F," the India Clinical Trials Market was valued at USD 2.05 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.64% through 2030. The market is driven by a variety of factors, making India an attractive destination for pharmaceutical companies and researchers. India's vast and diverse patient population, cost-effective operational environment, and a large pool of skilled medical professionals contribute significantly to the market's growth. Additionally, increasing government support in streamlining regulations and the growing prevalence of lifestyle diseases further propel the clinical trials market.
Growing Prevalence of Lifestyle Diseases
The rising incidence of lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer is a major trend driving the clinical trials market in India. These conditions necessitate the development and testing of new treatment methods, creating a robust demand for clinical trials. The increasing burden of these diseases highlights the need for innovative therapies and underscores the importance of India as a key player in global clinical research.
This document is designed as an introductory to medical students,nursing students,midwives or other healthcare trainees to improve their understanding about how health system in Sri Lanka cares children health.
Medical Technology Tackles New Health Care Demand - Research Report - March 2...pchutichetpong
M Capital Group (“MCG”) predicts that with, against, despite, and even without the global pandemic, the medical technology (MedTech) industry shows signs of continuous healthy growth, driven by smaller, faster, and cheaper devices, growing demand for home-based applications, technological innovation, strategic acquisitions, investments, and SPAC listings. MCG predicts that this should reflects itself in annual growth of over 6%, well beyond 2028.
According to Chris Mouchabhani, Managing Partner at M Capital Group, “Despite all economic scenarios that one may consider, beyond overall economic shocks, medical technology should remain one of the most promising and robust sectors over the short to medium term and well beyond 2028.”
There is a movement towards home-based care for the elderly, next generation scanning and MRI devices, wearable technology, artificial intelligence incorporation, and online connectivity. Experts also see a focus on predictive, preventive, personalized, participatory, and precision medicine, with rising levels of integration of home care and technological innovation.
The average cost of treatment has been rising across the board, creating additional financial burdens to governments, healthcare providers and insurance companies. According to MCG, cost-per-inpatient-stay in the United States alone rose on average annually by over 13% between 2014 to 2021, leading MedTech to focus research efforts on optimized medical equipment at lower price points, whilst emphasizing portability and ease of use. Namely, 46% of the 1,008 medical technology companies in the 2021 MedTech Innovator (“MTI”) database are focusing on prevention, wellness, detection, or diagnosis, signaling a clear push for preventive care to also tackle costs.
In addition, there has also been a lasting impact on consumer and medical demand for home care, supported by the pandemic. Lockdowns, closure of care facilities, and healthcare systems subjected to capacity pressure, accelerated demand away from traditional inpatient care. Now, outpatient care solutions are driving industry production, with nearly 70% of recent diagnostics start-up companies producing products in areas such as ambulatory clinics, at-home care, and self-administered diagnostics.
India Diagnostic Labs Market: Dynamics, Key Players, and Industry Projections...Kumar Satyam
According to the TechSci Research report titled “India Diagnostic Labs Market Industry Size, Share, Trends, Competition, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2019-2029,” the India Diagnostic Labs Market was valued at USD 16,471.21 million in 2023 and is projected to grow at an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.55% through 2029. This significant growth can be attributed to various factors, including collaborations and partnerships among leading companies, the expansion of diagnostic chains, and increasing accessibility to diagnostic services across the country. This comprehensive report delves into the market dynamics, recent trends, drivers, competitive landscape, and benefits of the research report, providing a detailed analysis of the India Diagnostic Labs Market.
Collaborations and Partnerships
Collaborations and partnerships among leading companies play a pivotal role in driving the growth of the India Diagnostic Labs Market. These strategic alliances allow companies to merge their expertise, strengthen their market positions, and offer innovative solutions. By combining resources, companies can enhance their research and development capabilities, expand their product portfolios, and improve their distribution networks. These collaborations also facilitate the sharing of technological advancements and best practices, contributing to the overall growth of the market.
Expansion of Diagnostic Chains
The expansion of diagnostic chains is a driving force behind the growing demand for diagnostic lab services. Diagnostic chains often establish multiple laboratories and diagnostic centers in various cities and regions, including urban and rural areas. This expanded network makes diagnostic services more accessible to a larger portion of the population, addressing healthcare disparities and reaching underserved populations. The presence of diagnostic chain facilities in multiple locations within a city or region provides convenience for patients, reducing travel time and effort. A broader network of labs often leads to reduced waiting times for appointments and sample collection, ensuring that patients receive timely and efficient diagnostic services.
Rising Prevalence of Chronic Diseases
The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases is a significant driver for the demand for diagnostic lab services. Chronic conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer require regular monitoring and diagnostic testing for effective management. The rise in chronic diseases necessitates the use of advanced diagnostic tools and technologies, driving the growth of the diagnostic labs market. Additionally, early diagnosis and timely intervention are crucial for managing chronic diseases, further boosting the demand for diagnostic lab services.
4. Factors
1. Oncogenic viruses (ex. HSV/HPV & cerv CA)
2. Chemicals (ex. Smoking & lung CA)
3. Chronic irritation (ex. hyperkeratosis & oral cavi
ty cancer)
4. Genetic factors (ex. breast CA)
I n t r o d u c t I o
n
E t I o l o g y
5. I n t r o d u c t I o
n
• Most bone tumors are benign lesions.
• Most benign lesions are in young.
• A new bone tumor in the elderly is more likely
to be malignant.
• No bone is safe (most primaries are in long bo
nes).
• Metastases came from Prostate or Brest.
6. • Bone tumors are very diverse in morphology
and biological potential (can be no big deal o
r rapidly fatal).
• Bone tumors are rare tumors( less than 2% o
f all cancers).
I n t r o d u c t I o n
7. • Locale examination of bone gives Diagnosis info.
• More common benign lesions typically present as i
ncidental findings (non-painful, stable size).
• Be cautious with painful lesions and those that gro
w relatively fast (over weeks or months).
• Pathological fracture can be the first sign of tumor.
I n t r o d u c t I o n
8.
9. BONE TUMURS
1. 1. CLINICAL PRESENTATION
A. HISTORY
B. PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
2. DIAGNOSIS,
3. BIOPSY,
4. STAGING.
5. CLASIFFICATION.
6. METASTASES .
7. DIFFRENTIAL DIAGNOSIS.
8. METHOUDS OF TREATMENT.
10. A. H I S T O R Y
•
AGE,
•
SEX,
•
RACE,
•
FAMILY HISTIRY,
•
C/O PAIN (at REST and NIGHT),
11. • A common complication.
• Often the initial symptom of bone metas
tases.
1. Pain
A. H I S T O R Y
12. • The thick membrane that covers each bo
ne, called the periosteum, has many nerv
es, making it a highly sensitive tissue.
• Damage or pressure to this tissue caused
by bone metastases may result in a great
deal of pain.
1. Pain
13. 2. M A S S
• THE MASS MEASURED,
• LOCATION,
• SHAPE,
• CONSISTENCY,
• MOBILITY,
• TENDERNESS,
• TEMPERATURE ,
• CHANGE WITH POSITION,
• ATROPHY SURROUNDING MUSCULATURE.
15. B. PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
• GENERAL HEALTH,
• EXAMINATION OF ALL THE PART OF BODY,
• BACK STIFFNESS MUSCLE SPAZM,
• JOINT EFFUSION,
• LIMITATION OF MOVEMENT NEAR THE JOINT,
• NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOMS
PARASTHESIA NUMBNESS
NEUROLOGICAL DEFICITS
18. Age of Tumors
• 20>…..Osteogenic Sarcoma, Ewings.
• 40……GCT, Chondrosarcoma, Lymphoma,
Mets.
• 60……Mets, Myeloma, Chondrosarcoma,
late Osteogenic, Fibrosarcoma.
19.
20. Differences between:
Age group Young Different
Path. Fracture Rare More
common
Metastasis No Yes
Gen. Condition Normal Affected
benign & malign
ant
26. 1 Plain x-ray
Most useful
Could see:
○A lump
○Bone destruction
○Cortical thickening+ peri
osteal reaction
○Cysts
Important to notice:
○Where
○How many
○Cystic or not
○Margins
○destruction
27. Bone loss occurs when th
ere is decreased calcificati
on or reduced density of t
he bones.
The result is weak bones t
hat are at increased risk o
f PATHOLOGICAL
fracture.
a Bone loss
28. Plain x-ray
b This is a simple x-ray RDIOLUCENT MATERIAL
. Changes
. If secondary bone cancer.
33. Biopsy types:
- Closed = Needle aspiration.
- Open = Incisional or excision
al.
6) BIOPSY
• To obtain adequate tissu
e for diagnosis & gradin
g.
• Use the shortest possible
way to reach the tumor.
• The biopsy site should be
respectable.
34.
35. STAGING Enneking 1986
BENIGN 1. LATENT
2. ACTIVE
3. AGGRESSIVE
MALIGNANT
IA IB IIA IIB III
NB. FOR TREATMENT + PROGNOSIS
36. From imaging: the extent of the tumor
Intra-compartmental I
Extra-compartmental II
Metastasis III
From biopsy: histological grading :
Low grade A
High grade B
STAGING
37.
38. CLASSIFICATION OF THE PRIMARY BO
NE TUMOUR
CELL TYPE BENIGN MALIGNANT
BONE OSTEOID OSTEOMA OSTEOSARCOMA
CARTILGE CHONDROMA
OSTEOCHONDROMA (E
XOSTOSIS)
CHONDROSARCOMA
MARROW HAEMANGIOMA ANGIOSARCOMA
EWING`S SARCOMA
MULTIPE MYLOMA
UNCERTAIN GIANT CELL TUMOUR
BONE CYST
ANEURYSMAL
CELL TUMOUR
48. THE MOST PRIMERY SO
URCE FORE BONE META
STASES CAME FROM:
1) PROSTATE CANCER
BREAST CANCER
2) LUNG CANCER
3) RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
METASTASE = Secondary
67. •
(THE DOSE GRAY (Gy) 1JOULE OF ABSORBED ENER
GY PER KILOGRAM
1 RAD 1CENTIGRAY (cGy)
Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy is the use of
ionizing radiation to kill cancer cells
and shrink tumors.
Radiation therapy injures or
destroys cells in the area being
treated by damaging their genetic material, maki
ng it impossible for these cells to continue to gro
w and divide.
RADIATION THERAPY
68. III. CHEMOTHERAPY
PRINCIPLES OF CHEMOTHERAPY
GOAL
• To kill cancer cells by in
terfering with its meta
bolic pathway without
serious damage to nor
mal cells
69. PRINCIPLES OF CHEMOTHERAPY
1. ALKYLATING AGENTS
(i.e. Cyclophosphamide)
• Binds to nucleic acids thereby
altering the structure
• Cell cycle nonspecific
• Cross resistance with other alk
ylating agents
CLASSIFICATION / MECH OF ACTION:
70. PRINCIPLES OF CHEMOTHERAPY
2. ANTIMETABOLITES (5-FU, Methotrexate)
• Structural analogues of nucleic acid precursor
s results in production of false intermediate
metabolites
• S phase specific agents
71. PRINCIPLES OF CHEMOTHERAPY
3. ANTIBIOTICS (ex. Adriamycin, Bleomycin)
–Interferes with various points in sequence of D
NA to RNA to protein formation
–Interferes with DNA replication or inhibition of
RNA synthesis
–Cell cycle non-specific
72. PRINCIPLES OF CHEMOTHERAPY
4. ANTI-MICROTUBULAR AGENTS
• Plant origin.
• Causes disorganization of mitotic spindles.
• Produce mitotic arrest of the cell in metaphase.
• Cell cycle specific
4.1 Vinca alkaloids (ex. Vincristine, Vinblastine)
inhibit assembly of microtubules
4.2 Taxanes (ex. Paclitaxel, docetaxel)
inhibit microtubular disassembly
73. PRINCIPLES OF CHEMOTHERAPY
Side Effects
– Vomiting
– Hair loss
– Depress immunity
– Weakness/anorexia
– Anemia
– Organ specific (cardiac, liver, kidney)
74. T H A N K S F O R
Y O U R L I S T E
N I N G . . ..