She is on sliding scale insulin and required thickened fluids and a diabetic diet due to dysphagia. Her past medical history states that she was diagnosed with type two diabetes 25 years ago, Peripheral Vascular disease and Congestive Cardiac Failure. Mrs. Robinson has a right below knee amputation (in the year 2001) and right-sided Hemiplegia due to a left sided CVA. Mrs. Robinson also has dysphasia and dysphagia. Mrs. Robinson will require ongoing Insulin to manage her diabetes when she is discharged.
She also consumes one to two drinks of brandy per week. She has owned a gas station for the past 12 years. She is single and not sexually active. Data Obtained From Nursing Assessment System review reveals a thin woman with complaints of increasing fatigue and weakness for the past 3 to 4 months, increased frequency of bowel movements—now “watery”—hyperactive bowel sounds, 9-pound weight loss over the past six weeks with a noticeable increase in appetite—“I’ve lost weight without even trying”—and slight hand tremor. Ms. Kissinger complains “my eyes look like they are bulging.” .
Nice work providing measurable goals. Your reference page was also nicely done. Keep up the good work! Assignment Grading Criteria Diabetes Case Study Week Three Navigate to the Pearson Neighborhood using the link located on the student website. Go to the Families>Reyes Family> Angelo Reyes>Biography and then go to Families>Riley Family> Jenna Riley>Biography you should review their biographies for all three seasons.
Appendix D Read each scenario and write a 25- to 50-word answer for each question following the scenarios. Use at least one reference per scenario and format your sources consistent with APA guidelines. Scenario A Acute renal failure: Ms. Jones, a 68-year-old female, underwent open-heart surgery to replace several blocked vessels in her heart. On her first day postoperatively, it was noted that she had very little urine output. 1.
The nurse notes that Amanda's fasting 1 hour glucose screening level, which was done 2 days previously, is 158 mg/dl. 2. The nurse recognizes that what information in the client's history supports a diagnosis of gestational diabetes? A) Maternal great-aunt has insulin dependent (Type 1) diabetes. INCORRECT Family history of diabetes is not considered a risk factor unless it is a first degree relative.
Prior to seeing the nurse practitioner, he fills out a history form which elicits a family history and review of systems. His father died of a heart attack at age 72. His mother is alive and well at age 76. He has a 44-year-old sister who recently had a hysterectomy and has been treated several times in the past for depression. He has a 22-year-old son and an 18-year-old daughter who are in good health.
Patricia Wright 10-17-2009 Med. Term. Week2 Assign.4 MEDICAL REPORT Patient Name: Karen Foster Patient Number: 2009-7550-1 Birth Date: 02-14-1968 Report Date: 10-17-2009 Mrs. Foster is a 41 year old white female with a history of alcohol abuse. She is currently taking azathioprine for rheumatoid arthritis and furosemide for hypertension. She has recently been diagnosed with acute pancreatitis which is swelling (inflammation) of the pancreas.
Based on the chart review, client was previously stabilized on Clozaril 100 mg BID during her last hospitalization. Clozaril was decreased to 100 mg daily approximately two weeks prior to the hospitalization (unclear reason). Since then she’s been reportedly decompensating which is evidenced by decline in overall psychosocial functions and escalating depressive symptoms. Client reports being under increased stress due to concerns about the loss of her daughter to DCF. Client also reports having increased depressive symptoms, AH and SI for approximately two
Wilma Glodean Rudolph was born prematurely at 4.5 pounds (2.0 kg), the 20th of 22 siblings from two marriages;[4][3] her father Ed was a railway porter and her mother Blanche a maid. [9] Rudolph contracted infantile paralysis (caused by the polio virus) at age four. She recovered, but wore a brace on her left leg and foot (which had become twisted as a result) until she was nine. She was required to wear an orthopaedic shoe for support of her foot for another two years. Her family traveled regularly from Clarksville, Tennessee, to Meharry Hospital (now Nashville General Hospital at Meharry) in Nashville, Tennessee for treatments for her twisted leg.
Group D Screening Project Anh Nguyen, Jamie O'Farrell, Michael Seeley and Christopher Wilson Maryville University Group D Screening Project Client B is a 54 year old Caucasian male with a family history of heart disease. Some relatives have experienced heart disease prior to the age of 55, with his mother dying from a myocardial infarction at age 63. The client states that he has never smoked, but drinks daily, exercises 5 days a week and has no other significant medical history. For this particular client several preventive screening recommendations can be made. According to the CDC preventive screening are recognized to be cost effective in treating and identifying health problems in at risk individuals ("Healthier Worksite