Nursing Student Class Projects (Formerly MSN)
The Pathophysiologic Process of Pancreatic Cancer
Academic Term
7-26-2018
Document Type
Project
Course Number
5330-OL1
Course Name
Nursing
Professor’s Name
Dr. John Chovan, PhD., DNP, RN, CNP, CNS
Keywords
Pancreatic Cancer, Palliative Care, Whipple Procedure, Nursing Implications
Subject Categories
Medicine and Health Sciences | Nursing
Abstract
Understanding the pathophysiologic process of Pancreatic Cancer is essential to Advanced Practice Nurses. People with Pancreatic Cancer interact with all types of specialties of Advanced Practice Nurses. Knowing the signs and symptoms and appropriate diagnostic testing helps to provide a quicker diagnosis. Knowing the management and treatment options, ensure the Advanced Practice Nurse can provide the best evidence based care to patients with Pancreatic Cancer. Understanding the pathophysiologic process, and nursing implications can improve patient care in the future.
Recommended Citation
Cahill, Sarah, "The Pathophysiologic Process of Pancreatic Cancer" (2018). Nursing Student Class Projects (Formerly MSN). 321.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/stu_msn/321