2. Not all women contract cervical cancer. But, because
Stella had multiple partners, a history of STD’s, cigarette
smoker, and a weakened immune system, she was at a
higher risk of being diagnosed with cervical cancer.
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3. •Stella didn’t notice any signs or symptoms in the early stages.
Cervical cancer produces no signs or symptoms at the early
stages.
• In later stages of the cervical cancer, she experienced vaginal
bleeding after intercourse, pelvic pain, bloody vaginal discharge. It
was at this time she decided to consult a doctor. The doctor did a
pap smear
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4. • Stella could have prevented or reduced her
risk of cervical cancer if she avoided smoking,
and got screening such as a pap smear every
2-3 years.
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5. Stella could have been practicing as a
nurse midwife and taking care
patients.
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