Asian Journal of Nursing Education and Research

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Role of Nursing in Lymphoedema With Breast Cancer Patients


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1 College of Nursing, Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Karimnagar-505417, Telangana, India
2 Dept. of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences, Karimnagar-505001,Telangana, India
3 CAIMS Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Karimnagar-505001, Telangana, India
     

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Lymphoedema is a common complication of breast cancer that can result in substantial functional impairment and psychological morbidity. The purposes of this article are to overview, incidence, staging, assessment, and discuss the relevant nursing treatments and prevention care of lymphoedema.

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Lymphoedema, Breast Cancer, Nursing Care, Prevention.
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Authors

S. Bhagya Seela
College of Nursing, Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Karimnagar-505417, Telangana, India
P. Shanmuga Raju
Dept. of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences, Karimnagar-505001,Telangana, India
R. Ezhilarasi
CAIMS Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Karimnagar-505001, Telangana, India

Abstract


Lymphoedema is a common complication of breast cancer that can result in substantial functional impairment and psychological morbidity. The purposes of this article are to overview, incidence, staging, assessment, and discuss the relevant nursing treatments and prevention care of lymphoedema.

Keywords


Lymphoedema, Breast Cancer, Nursing Care, Prevention.