Case Study: Mrs. J. It is necessary for an RN-BSN-prepared nurse to demonstrate an enhanced understanding of the pathophysiological processes of disease, the clinical manifestations and treatment protocols, and how they affect clients across the life span. Evaluate the Health History and Medical Information for Mrs. J., presented below. Based on this information, formulate a […]
Case Study Anna Sanchez, a 21-year-old nursing student, comes to her nurse practitioner in December with a 5-week history of itchy eyes and nasal congestion with watery nasal discharge. She also complains of a “tickling” cough, especially at night, and she has had episodes of repetitive sneezing. She gets frequent “colds” every spring and fall. […]
CDC Sexually Transmitted Diseases Case Study. Read the patient case study below General: The patient is a young seventeen-year-old female who came to the clinic with complaint of abdominal pain. Chief Complaint: Kim reports “I’ve been having pain in my stomach for several weeks.” She describes the pain as being sharp and being constant. She […]
Asset allocation, or dividing one’s money into various asset classes, is the best way to achieve one’s financial goals. An investor can balance one’s portfolio by investing in various asset classes wherein some are high on risk with a higher return expectation and some are low on risk and give limited returns. An excellent tool […]
For this Discussion, review the case Learning Resources and the case study excerpt presented. Reflect on the case study excerpt and consider the therapy approaches you might take to assess, diagnose, and treat the patient’s health needs. Case: An elderly widow who just lost her spouse. Subjective: A patient presents to your primary care office […]
Select one of the following cases to discuss. In the subject line of your post, please identify which prompt you are responding to, for example, choice #2 19-year old male. Case 1: An 89-year-old female complains of a “stabbing chest pain” and points to the area just below her scapula at the right mid-clavicular line. […]
Case Study: Postmenopausal Bleeding Thelma Smith is a 58-year-old African American female who presents to the office with the complaint of brown discharge for several days last week. Her medical history is remarkable for type 2 diabetes somewhat controlled with glipizide and metformin (last A1C 7.5). She is a G0P0, having never been able to […]
Insomnia Case Study Patient is a 31-year-old male. He states that his insomnia has gotten progressively worse over the past 6 months. Per the patient, he has never been a “great sleeper” but is now having difficulty both falling asleep and staying asleep at night. The problem began approximately 6 months ago after the sudden […]
Mr. J.R. is a 73-year-old man, who was admitted to the hospital with clinical manifestations of gastroenteritis and possible renal injury. The patient’s chief complaints are fever, nausea with vomiting and diarrhea for 48 hours, weakness, dizziness, and a bothersome metallic taste in the mouth. The patient is pale and sweaty. He had been well […]
Five-year-old Ben is out shopping with his caregiver. He sees a pack of bubblegum and asks if he can have it. His caregiver says “no” because Ben is not allowed to have gum. While the caregiver is not looking, Ben puts the gum in his pocket. As Ben and his caregiver leave the store, they […]
