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The Philippines had approximately 113,369 deaths from all cancers in 2022.Approximately 1% of all cancer deaths in the P...
22/09/2026

The Philippines had approximately 113,369 deaths from all cancers in 2022.Approximately 1% of all cancer deaths in the Philippines in 2022 were attributed to bladder cancer.It was 18th in mortality among cancer sites in the Philippines.Globally, however, bladder cancer ranks 9th for incidence and 13th for mortality.

Risk factors in bladder cancer include:
๐Ÿ‘‰Recurrent bacterial UTI
๐Ÿ‘‰High cholesterol intake
๐Ÿ‘‰Pelvic radiation
๐Ÿ‘‰Environmental carcinogens, including certain dyes
๐Ÿ‘‰Smoking

Symptoms of bladder cancer include visible painless hematuria, infection, dysuria, and frequency. Pelvic and back pain are common with metastasis.

Diagnostic tests include cystoscopy, CT scan., biopsy, and ultrasonography. Management of the client with bladder cancer depends on the grade, degree of local invasion, and client's age as well as physical and mental status.

Surgical management includes:
(comment your answer ๐Ÿ‘‡)

Source:
๐Ÿ‘‰Color Atlas of Anatomical Pathology 3rd Edition
๐Ÿ‘‰Exam Cram
๐Ÿ‘‰Global Cancer Observatory

The thyroid gland is a butterfly shaped gland located anteriorly to the trachea. The purpose of the thyroid gland is to ...
05/03/2026

The thyroid gland is a butterfly shaped gland located anteriorly to the trachea. The purpose of the thyroid gland is to produce, store, and release hormones into the bloodstream. The thyroid gland depends on the uptake of _______________________ to synthesize its hormones. The hormones T3 and T4 are responsible for the regulation of body metabolism (brain development, breathing, heart rate, temperature, and the nervous system) (NIDDK, 2010). The production of T3 and T4 is regulated by the release of TSH from the anterior pituitary gland.
Thyroid disorders are classified as hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, tumors, cancer, or goiter.

credits:
Medical-Surgical Nursing An Integrated Approach Third Edition Delmar, Cengage Learning

Liver failure. A nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with acute liver failure. Which of the following nursing interv...
05/02/2026

Liver failure.
A nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with acute liver failure. Which of the following nursing interventions are appropriate for managing this condition?
Select all that apply.

A. Monitor neurological status for signs of hepatic encephalopathy
B. Provide a high-protein diet to promote liver regeneration
C. Administer lactulose as prescribed
D. Assess for bleeding tendencies and monitor coagulation studies
E. Restrict sodium intake if ascites is present
F. Encourage alcohol consumption in small amounts to prevent withdrawal

credits: Hepatology at a Glance 2015

04/02/2026

A patient arrives at a private medical clinic for a scheduled consultation. Upon entry, the medical receptionist instructs the patient to wait in the designated waiting area and hands the patient a registration form to complete. The receptionist verbally reminds the patient to remain seated while waiting for their name to be called.

However, the patient notices the consultation room door slightly open and assumes the doctor is already available. Without confirming with the receptionist, the patient stands up and walks toward the consultation area. At the same time, the clinic hallway floor had just been cleaned, and a โ€œWet Floorโ€ caution sign was visibly placed near the entrance by the receptionist.

The patient, while looking at their mobile phone, fails to notice the warning sign and slips on the wet floor, sustaining a minor injury.

Is this a Contributory Negligence?

16/11/2025

Celebrating 7th year on Facebook. Thank you for your continuing support. We could never have made it without you. ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿค—๐ŸŽ‰ thank you as well to the admins of this page โ˜บ๏ธ Ascendo Paduans!

As Typhoon Tino brings continuous rainfall and flooding, nurses are reminding communities to take extra precautions, sin...
13/11/2025

As Typhoon Tino brings continuous rainfall and flooding, nurses are reminding communities to take extra precautions, since prolonged exposure to contaminated floodwater can increase the risk of leptospirosis.
Leptospirosis is a blood infection caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira that can infect humans, dogs, rodents, and many other wild and domesticated animals. Signs and symptoms can range from none to mild to severe.
OTแ•ผแ—ดแ–‡ แ‘Žแ—ฉแ—ฐแ—ด: Rat fever, field fever, rat catcher's yellows, pretibial fever

๐‘†๐‘œ๐‘ข๐‘Ÿ๐‘๐‘’: ๐‘Š๐‘–๐‘˜๐‘–๐‘๐‘’๐‘‘๐‘–๐‘Ž 2025

๐‚๐š๐ง ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฌ ๐š๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ค๐ข๐๐ง๐ž๐ฒ๐ฌ? ๐ˆ๐Ÿ ๐ฌ๐จ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ?

Credits: DOH Philippines

07/11/2025

โ€Žโ€Ž๐€ ๐‚๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‚๐’๐€๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ 

โ€ŽLast November 4, 2025, Bagyong Tino left a trail of devastation that touched the lives of many, including some of our very own CSAP nursing students. Amid the floods and destruction, they lost not only their homes and belongings, but also their school and duty uniforms, symbols of their hard work, dedication, and dreams to serve.
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โ€ŽIn these trying times, we turn to our CSAP Nursing Alumni, our proud trailblazers and mentors. If you still have your old school or duty uniforms, we humbly ask you to donate or sell them at a minimal cost to help your juniors rise again and continue their journey in the nursing profession.
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โ€ŽYour simple act of kindness can clothe not just a student, but a future nurse who will one day bring comfort and healing to others.
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โ€ŽLetโ€™s keep the spirit of compassion, solidarity, and service alive, for once a Padua nurse, always a nurse with a heart. ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ

๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€:
Drop off station:

Danica Donio
Luyo merkado sa carmen (Irosyn store)

Earl Jemand Beduya
San Antonio, Guinsay. left side na skina after sa globe tower

Paul Arias
Skina Pagutlan, Maslog, Danao City, Cebu

๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: Please chat our page about the FF;

๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐——๐˜‚๐˜๐˜† ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ:
M or F:
Size:
Selling price: (and then, we will find you a buyer)

We will give instructions to the buyer in the comment section below.

Note that we are humbly asking to your good heart that if possible, sell it in a affordable price for our junior student nurses to afford, the main purpose of this drive is to help our juniors in their times of need.

07/11/2025

Congratulations to all the aspiring nurses who took the PNLE yesterday and today! Despite the challenges brought by Typhoon Tinoโ€™s aftermath, you demonstrated resilience, determination, and the true spirit of nursing. We are proud of you โ€” the future of healthcare is in good hands. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ

Chronic glomerulonephritis is a slowly progressive disease characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli, which results...
03/11/2025

Chronic glomerulonephritis is a slowly progressive disease characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli, which results in sclerosis, scarring and, eventually, renal failure. This condition normally remains subclinical until the progressive phase begins. By the time it produces symptoms, chronic glomerulonephritis is usually irreversible.

A 9-year-old is admitted with acute glomerulonephritis. The nurse expects to obtain which of the following assessment findings?
A. Pneumonia 1 week ago
B. Gastroenteritis
C. โ€œStrep throatโ€ 2 weeks ago
D. Influenza 1 week ago

Credits: Lippincott's Visual Nursing : A Guide to Diseases, Skills, and Treatment 2nd Edition

HIV life cycle.Currently one of the most widely publicized diseases, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is marked...
01/11/2025

HIV life cycle.
Currently one of the most widely publicized diseases, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is marked by progressive failure of the immune system. Although itโ€™s characterized by gradual destruction of cell-mediated (T-cell) immunity, it also affects humoral immunity and even autoimmunity because of the central role of the CD4+ T lymphocyte in immune reactions. The resultant immunodeficiency makes the patient susceptible to opportunistic infections, unusual cancers, and other abnormalities that define AIDS.

Credits: Lippincott's Visual Nursing : A Guide to Diseases, Skills, and Treatment 2nd Edition

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