Exam 4 Misc. Flashcards
1
Q
Colorectal Cancer Risk Factors
A
Diet high in red/processed meat
Obesity
Physical Inactivity
Alcohol
Long-term Smoking
Low intake fruits and vegetables
Genetic/familial and history of IBD
2
Q
Colorectal Cancer: Clinical manifestations
A
-Insidious; don’t appear until disease is advanced
-Iron deficiency anemia
Rectal bleeding
Abdominal pain
change in bowel hab tis
Intestinal obstruction/perforation
3
Q
Colon Cancer Surgeries
A
Abdominal perineal Resection (Anus removed) (Permanent ileostomy)
Lower Anterior Resection (Anus preserved)