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Answer: Pneumonia causes weight loss, difficulty in breathing as it accompanied by pain. It is an bacterial infection which affects the respiratory system. The factors that determine the Nutriton care are:
- Dietary supplements
- Digestion
- Stress level
- Pain level.
- BMI rate
- Dehydration
The information can be collected by the physical examination as well as lab diagnostics process. The information such as edema, loss of fat from subcutaneous layer etc.
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HISTORY: Mr. Alcot is
a 68 year old man who developed a harsh, productive cough four days
prior to being seen by a physician. The sputum is thick and
yellow. He developed a fever, shaking, chills and
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J.R. is a 73-yr old man, who was admitted to the hospital with clinical manifestations of probable renal failure. He has had hypertension for 14 years, and an acute myocardial infarction 10 yrs prior. He has a history of atherosclerosis. 1. What questions do you need to ask J.R. to assess for renal failure? 2. What are the risk factors for renal failure? What does J.R. have that is contributing to this condition? 3. What is the difference between chronic...
subject- nutrition
Mrs. Hernandez is a 72-year-old, underweight, African-American patient with a history of hypertension, depression, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). She was recently seen by her primary health care provider for signs of illness: fever, loss of appetite, fatigue, chills, and dyspnea. She was diagnosed with bronchitis and started on a bronchodilator and corticosteroid nebulizer treatments as well as an oral antibiotic. However, she continued to feel ill without improvement, and became very confused with increased shortness of...
Case Study
#1
CHIEF
COMPLAINT: Cough and fever for four days
HISTORY: Mr. Alcot is
a 68 year old man who developed a harsh, productive cough four days
prior to being seen by a physician. The sputum is thick and
yellow. He developed a fever, shaking, chills and
malaise along with the cough. One day ago he developed pain in his
right chest that intensifies with inspiration. He lost 15 lbs. over
the past few months but claims he did not...
Nutrition
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