11:03 LTE instructure-uploads.s3.amazc C Skin and wound case study Directions: Read the following case study and...
A 53-year-old male farmer presents for evaluation of a growth on his arm. About a week ago, he noticed some mildly itchy red bumps on his arm. They started to blister a day or two later and then ruptured. During this time he had a low-grade fever, but otherwise felt well. Further questioning reveals that he has had no ill contacts and never had anything like this before. He has cows, horses, goats, sheep, and chickens on his farm. On...
Renal and Urinary Tract Case Study Directions: Read the Case Study and fill in your answers to the 2 questions. Case Study Your patient, Mr. Svenson, has chronic kidney disease. History: DM Labs: Serum creatinine: 4.2 mg/dL (0.5 to 1.4) Calcium: 8.0 mg/dL (8.8-10.3) Hgb: 10.5gm/dL (12-16) VS: BP 152/80; HR 80; afebrile Mr. Svenson is complaining of itchy skin, fatigue, and decreased appetite (anorexia). His wife is concerned because he seems to be having shortness of breath...
Using the techniques described in this chapter carefully read through the case study and determine the most accurate ICD-10-CM code(s) and external cause code(s) if appropriate. Remember, check the chapter specific, sub-chapter specific and category specific notations within the Tabular list. Patient: Gerald Young Physician: Hannah Cohen, MD This 37-year-old man presents to the psychiatry emergency room for inappropriate behavior and confusion. He works as a janitor and has had reasonably good work attendance. His coworkers say that he has...
Case Study David, who has suffered from ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis aka "Lou Gehrig's disease, a neurodegenerative disease leading to nerve damage with permanent muscle paralysis) for 20 years, is now hospitalized in a private religious hospital on a respirator. He spoke with his physician before he became incapacitated and asked that he be allowed to die if the suffering became too much for him. The physician agreed that, while he would not give David any drugs to assist a...
Cases 1 Modified Allen Test and ABG Specime Case Study 14-1: Mod A hlebotomist has an Specimen onun specimen the night the same arm, and sin modified Allen lesti t and ABG Specimen Collection QUESTIONS 1. What error did the phlebotomist make? 2. How could the error have been avoided? 3. What could have caused the change in collateral ist has a request to collect a STAT ARC an a patient. He had collected an ABG he night before from...
Read the following case study: You are a newly hired NP in a family practice setting. Dr. Rogers is an older physician who has been in private practice for 30 years. It is his business. He does not work on Fridays. You see a patient today for URI symptoms. On exam, you notice that the symptom that is bothering the patient the most is the runny nose. His vital signs are all within normal limits, and his exam only shows...
Read the following case study: You are a newly hired NP in a family practice setting. Dr. Rogers is an older physician who has been in private practice for 30 years. It is his business. He does not work on Fridays. You see a patient today for URI symptoms. On exam, you notice that the symptom that is bothering the patient the most is the runny nose. His vital signs are all within normal limits, and his exam only shows...
C. WRITING GOALS AND INTERVENTIONS 2 Read the following case and write a goal and at least three interventions for the given diagnoses. THE CLIENT WITH LUNG CANCER. Mr. Saenz is a 54-year-old carpenter. He is admitted with pain over his left scapula and radiating to his left arm. He describes having dyspnea and admits that he does have a productive cough. He denies any recent weight loss but does acknowledge experiencing extreme fatigue for the last 2 months. Mr....
Hi, I need help with this question. Can you please explain in details thank you! Case Study 4: Uncoordinated Felix, a 54-year-old masonry contractor, has been complaining for the past three months about increasing arm weakness and that it is becoming more difficult to pick up and use his tools. He has recently been stumbling at his work site and his speech is, at times, difficult to understand because of poor word choices. He has also had worsening memory and...
Week 5 Discussion Group - Case Study #1 A full term female neonate was born to a 21-year-old woman. The baby was found to have icterus at 4 hr. after birth. Upon noticing this, several laboratory tests were ordered. The patient Patient's blood smear Normal Blood smear for comparison Laboratory Test Results: The neonate’s red cells typed B, Rh+, while the mother’s red cells typed O, Rh=. A blood smear showed changes typical of hemolysis. A screen for...