31.(c)thalitone.
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33.(d)the kidney.
Reason:
34.(b)no,however,it can help to control your blood pressure numbers and prevent other related disease.
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Case 4: Francois, a 42-year-old transmale Subjective: • Presents today for a follow-up regarding hypertension and...
Case 4: Francois, a 42-year-old transmale Subjective: • Presents today for a follow-up regarding hypertension and edema • Reports that their grandmother passed away recently, causing a significant increase of stress in their life • Medications: Depo-Testosterone (Testosterone cypionate) 150mg, Lopressor (Metoprolol) 50mg, Thalitone (chlorthalidone) 25mg, Prozac (fluoxetine) 40mg, and a multivitamin Objective: • HR 110, BP 165/90, RR 12, Temp 98.4 F • The patient appears slightly anxious and has a red, flushed face • Otherwise, A&Ox3 31. Which...
33. In general, what organs do diuretic effect thus causing their ability to decrease blood volume? a. The heart b. The blood vessels c. The lungs d. The kidneys 34. Francois asks if their medications are a cure for their hypertension and you correctly say back... a. No, however, it can help to make you forget about your hypertension b. No, however, it can help control your blood pressure numbers and prevent other related diseases c. Yes, it is treating...
Case 6: Terry, a 55-year-old male Subjective • The patient presents today for a follow-up regarding hypertension, chronic kidney disease, hyperuricemia, and type 2 diabetes • He works as a truck driver and lives a sedentary lifestyle • His medical history includes gout, hyperlipidemia, and low back pain Medications: Glucophage (metformin) 1,000mg. Diovan (valsartan) 80mg, Zyloprim (allopurinol) 200mg, Glucotrol (glipizide) 10mg. Welchol (colesevelam) 3750mg Objective • Vitals: HR 88, BP 140/85, RR 12. Temp 98.6 F 51. Which of the...
Case 2: Rikki, a 24-year-old male Subjective: • He presents today for a follow-up today regarding chronic back pain O He suffered a workplace injury 2 years ago and has been in pain ever since • He currently seeks a chiropractor weekly and started acupuncture sessions • Allergies: NKDA (No Known Drug Allergies) • Medications: o Oxycontin (oxycodone 20mg), (Elavil) amitriptyline 25mg, Zovirax (acyclovir) 200mg, and Magnesium 200mg Objective: • Vitals: HR 55, RR 12, BP 90/85, Temp 98.4 F...
Case 2: Gwendolyn, a 64-year-old female Subjective: • She presents today to follow-up on a recent DEXA scan It showed worsening osteoporosis • She is post-menopausal and has been for the past 2 years • She has a history of a wrist fracture after falling due to vertigo last year, vertigo, vaginal atrophy, iron deficiency anemia, and chickenpox Medications: Antivert (meclizine) 25mg tabs, Fosamax (alendronate) 70mg, Calcium carbonate 1.000mg, Vitamin D3 2,000 IU, Lopressor (metoprolol) 25mg. Premarin (conjugated estrogens) vaginal...
Case #1 History of Present Illness: The patient is 42 year old Caucasian male with no prior cardiac history. He presented to the emergency room at Green River Hospital complaining of chest pain. This morning he notices some numbness and pain in his left arm. Later in the day he developed pressure in the chest. This gradually worsened throughout the morning until shortly before lunch when he was rating the pain at 8/10 in severity and decided to go to...
A.H. is a 70-year-old retired construction worker who has experienced lumbosacral pain, nausea, and upset stomach for the past 6 months. He has a history of heart failure, high cholesterol, hypertension (HTN), sleep apnea, and depression. His chronic medical problems have been managed over the years with oral medications: benazepril (Lotensin) 5 mg/day, fluoxetine (Prozac) 40 mg/day, furosemide (Lasix) 20 mg/day, KCl 20 mEq bid, and lovastatin (Mevacor) 40 mg with the evening meal. A.H. has just been admitted to...
Patient with Newly Diagnosed Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Natalie Smith is a 42-year-old female patient who presented to the emergency department at 9pm with vomiting and abdominal pain. She states that she had a 2-week history of excessive urination and thirst, accompanied by blurred vision and a 10-pound weight loss despite excessive eating. The patient indicated that she started treatment for newly diagnosed hypertension about 3 months ago. PAST MEDICAL HISTORY: CURRENT MEDICATIONS: - Hypertension - hydrochlorothiazide [Hydrodiuril] -...