NSG210 Week 09 Summary: Alterations in Protection
Week 09 (October 19-23, 2026): Oct 21 lecture on Alterations in Protection (oncology, lung cancer and chest tubes, lymphoma, disaster and end-of-life care). Clinical Oct 22 and Oct 23. Death and Dying Communication Workshop, evening group, Oct 22, 5:30 to 10:30 pm. All Week 09 content is on Exam 3.
Chapter numbering: the syllabus lists Hinkle 12, 19, 30, 69 (some in older or newer edition numbers). In the 15th edition, disaster nursing is Ch. 68 (see nsg210-textbook-chapter-crosswalk ).
Lecture Notes
Lecture
Deck (raw/)
Notes
Cancer: benign vs malignant, prevention, screening, staging, tumor markers, surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, toxicities, pain, hospice
nsg210_wk09_CANCER.pptx (41 slides)
nsg210-week-09-cancer-lecture
Lung cancer: types, paraneoplastic syndromes, diagnosis, surgery, postop care, chest drainage, home teaching
nsg210_wk09_LungCancer.ppt (20 slides)
nsg210-week-09-lung-cancer-lecture
Chest tubes: tube size and placement, wet vs dry suction
nsg210_wk09_ChestTubes.pptx (2 slides)
nsg210-week-09-chest-tubes-lecture
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma: risk, B symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, survivorship
nsg210_wk09_nonHodgkinLymphoma.pptx (8 slides)
nsg210-week-09-non-hodgkin-lymphoma-lecture
Case Study
Chapter Outlines and Quizzes
Clinical
Death and Dying Communication Workshop: nsg210-death-dying-workshop (to-do list, prep, and summaries of all workshop files)
Slide vs Textbook Differences
Topic
Slides
Textbook or correction
Hypercalcemia in lung cancer
Paired with hyperphosphatemia (lung cancer slide 5)
Hypophosphatemia: PTH-related protein raises calcium and lowers phosphate
Lung cancer from smoking
90% (slide 2) and 85% (slide 7)
85-90%
Colorectal screening start age
50 (older ACS table)
45
Chest tube suction
20 mm Hg
20 cm H2O
NHL rank
6th most common US cancer
7th
Cancers over age 65
70% (cancer slide 4) and more than 60% (slide 40)
Radiation lung effect
“Radiation pneumonia”
Radiation pneumonitis
Tumor marker for germ cell tumors
“HGG”
hCG
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