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Bladder cancer bladder cancer - Coggle Diagram
Bladder cancer 
Defination
occurs in the tissues of the bladder, which is the organ in the body that holds urine
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Types
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Squamous cell carcinoma It begins when thin, flat squamous cells form in the bladder after a long-term infection or irritation in the bladder
Adenocarcinoma It begins when glandular cells form in the bladder after long-term bladder irritation and inflammation
Nursing intervention
Discuss with patients and families about sexuality and the reaction process and its relationship with disease
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Assess the integrity of the skin to see any side effects of cancer therapy, wound healing observed
Nursing care plan
Risk for Sexual Dysfunction related to deficit of knowledge / skills about alternative responses to health transition, decreased function
Risk for infection related to inadequate defenses, secondary and immune system
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References
Jemal A, Siegel R, Ward E, Hao Y, Xu J, Thun MJ. Cancer statistics, 2009. CA Cancer J Clin. 2009;59:225–249
Kaufman DS, Shipley WU, Feldman AS. Bladder cancer. Lancet. 2009;374:239–249