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B.some patients with dementia may experience paranoia,delusions,and even hallucinations.
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Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) A 30-year-old white male patient comes to the clinic reporting dull, aching...
Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) A 30-year-old white male patient comes to the clinic reporting dull, aching abdominal and flank pain. He reports nocturia and a family history of autosomal dominant PKD. He reports no known personal health problems, although he was instructed to monitor his blood pressure at home and he admits to “not doing so well with that.” Today his blood pressure is 130/90 mm Hg; pulse is 72 and regular; respirations 12/min, and temperature is 98.8° F. What...
Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) A 30-year-old white male patient comes to the clinic reporting dull, aching...
Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) A 30-year-old white male patient comes to the clinic reporting dull, aching abdominal and flank pain. He reports nocturia and a family history of autosomal dominant PKD. He reports no known personal health problems, although he was instructed to monitor his blood pressure at home and he admits to “not doing so well with that.” Today his blood pressure is 130/90 mm Hg; the pulse is 72 and regular; respirations 12/min, and the temperature is 98.8°...
How would you respond to Michael and serve as advocate for your patient?
Option #1 - Case Study to ConsiderAnn and Michael have been married for 55 years. Ann is 80 years-old, and suffers from lung cancer and advanced Alzheimer's disease. She currently resides in a nursing home, and often does not recognize Michael when he visits. Last night she was admitted to the hospital with difficulty breathing. Today, you are the nurse caring for Ann, and her physician is suggesting surgery to remove part of her lung to potentially slow the progression...
Refer to Chapter 6 IDENTIFYING INFORMATION: Patient is 37 years old, self-referred and currently separated from...
Refer to Chapter 6 IDENTIFYING INFORMATION: Patient is 37 years old, self-referred and currently separated from her husband of six years and living with two of her sons, ages 6 and 8. She reported that she has been working as an independent contractor in real estate. She complains of an on-and-off problem with eating disorder. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: Patient is a 37-year-old female who reported that she has no previous psychiatric history, but she has been taking some medication,...
2. Diagnosis: Once the nurse has all the information on the patient and after analyzing next...
2. Diagnosis: Once the nurse has all the information on the patient and after analyzing next step in the process is the diagnosis. Diagnosis. as the name sugests, involves the clinical judgment of a nurse on the response of a patient to the actual (happening right now) of potential (risk for/concern) health condition. The diagnosis is done by a skilled nurse, and so it should be very detailed. For example, it should not just indicate that the patient is in...
nursing-pharmcology 1. The nurse is teaching a new diabetic patient about the signs and symptoms of...
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1. The nurse is teaching a new diabetic patient about the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia. The RN will be teaching the following are signs to monitor for: List S signs and symptoms 2. The Nurse understand the pathophysiology of the targeted drug receptors for the following diabetes therapy including? Match the receptor to the drug A. GLP1 Increased hepatic glucose production B. Metformin Increased glucose reabsorption C.TZD Decreased glucose uptake D. SGLT2 Impaired insulin secretion 3. The Nurse...
C Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answer the ques 8...
C Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answer the ques 8 . Which of the following terms can be used to describe on of the following terms can be used to describe as a chronic or sudden disturbance in memory, identity of consciouness: patients with this disorder often expeience fugue and multiple personality disorder a schizophernia b. dissociative disorder c. mood disorder d. conversion disorder Select the term that is used to describe a treatment...
what discuss can you make about medicalization and chronic disease and illness? Adult Lealth Nursing Ethics...
what discuss can you make about medicalization and chronic
disease and illness?
Adult Lealth Nursing Ethics mie B. Butts OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter, the reader should be able to do the following: 1. Explore the concept of medicalization as it relates to the societal shift away from physician predominance of the 1970s. 2. Differentiate among the following terms: compliance, noncompliance, adherence, nonadherence, and concordance. 3. Examine cultural views with regard to self-determination, decision making, and American healthcare professionals' values...
Your patient is a 44-year-old male admitted due to an exacerbation of his multiple sclerosis (MS)....
Your patient is a 44-year-old male admitted due to an exacerbation of his multiple sclerosis (MS). During report, the nurse from the previous shift informed you he had to straight catheterize the patient due to urinary retention and bladder distention. You are in the room talking with the patient and his significant other when the primary care provider approaches them with the information that, due to a progression of the MS, the patient will need to catheterize himself for the...
Ethics and Values You are caring for a 17-year-old female patient with sickle cell disease who...
Ethics and Values You are caring for a 17-year-old female patient with sickle cell disease who has been admitted for treatment of sickle cell crisis. Sickle cell disease is a genetic abnormality that affects hemoglobin in the red blood cells. In a sickle cell crisis weakened red blood cells clump together and impede blood flow, causing extreme pain. To prevent stroke and manage the pain of the crisis, your patient needs aggressive fluid and comfort management. At the change-of-shift report,...
2. Diagnosis: Once the nurse has all the information on the patient and after analyzing next step in the process is the diagnosis. Diagnosis. as the name sugests, involves the clinical judgment of a nurse on the response of a patient to the actual (happening right now) of potential (risk for/concern) health condition. The diagnosis is done by a skilled nurse, and so it should be very detailed. For example, it should not just indicate that the patient is in...
nursing-pharmcology
1. The nurse is teaching a new diabetic patient about the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia. The RN will be teaching the following are signs to monitor for: List S signs and symptoms 2. The Nurse understand the pathophysiology of the targeted drug receptors for the following diabetes therapy including? Match the receptor to the drug A. GLP1 Increased hepatic glucose production B. Metformin Increased glucose reabsorption C.TZD Decreased glucose uptake D. SGLT2 Impaired insulin secretion 3. The Nurse...
C Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answer the ques 8 . Which of the following terms can be used to describe on of the following terms can be used to describe as a chronic or sudden disturbance in memory, identity of consciouness: patients with this disorder often expeience fugue and multiple personality disorder a schizophernia b. dissociative disorder c. mood disorder d. conversion disorder Select the term that is used to describe a treatment...
what discuss can you make about medicalization and chronic
disease and illness?
Adult Lealth Nursing Ethics mie B. Butts OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter, the reader should be able to do the following: 1. Explore the concept of medicalization as it relates to the societal shift away from physician predominance of the 1970s. 2. Differentiate among the following terms: compliance, noncompliance, adherence, nonadherence, and concordance. 3. Examine cultural views with regard to self-determination, decision making, and American healthcare professionals' values...
Your patient is a 44-year-old male admitted due to an exacerbation of his multiple sclerosis (MS). During report, the nurse from the previous shift informed you he had to straight catheterize the patient due to urinary retention and bladder distention. You are in the room talking with the patient and his significant other when the primary care provider approaches them with the information that, due to a progression of the MS, the patient will need to catheterize himself for the...
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