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Kimberly, a 35 year old female client presents withinauseasuria, and lower Medical history is positive for hypertension, Kimberly's vital signs are 22 respiratory rate, and blood pressure 150/90 mmHg. She has significa ankles. She doesn't remember urinating much in the past 12 hours. Her below (NOTE: SCr baseline is 1 me ser baseline is 1 mg/dL), Doctor orders urinalysis, results also seen below. erly's vital signs are 98.9 F, heart rate 10Sbpm, HE. She has significant(pitting edema in her much...
Uncompensated Acid/Base Imbalance Case 1 Mrs. Benette, a 71 year old woman, is brought in by ambulance to the ED. She is very tired and lethargic but can communicate. She is complaining of tinnitus (ringing in her ears) that she describes as a freight train driving by her head and severe dyspepsia (upset stomach). She has a medical history of rheumatoid arthritis. Upon questioning of the patient, she tells you she is taking pain medication for her arthritis but can’t...
Patient Profile: Miss B. A 74 year-old woman who lives alone, is admitted to the hospital because of weakness and confusion. She has a history of chronic heart failure and chronic diuretic use. Objective Data: •Neurologic: confusion, slow to respond to questions, generalized weakness •Cardiovascular: blood pressure 90/62, heart rate 112 and irregular, pulses are weak, EKG indicates sinus tachycardia •Pulmonary: respiration 12 per minute and shallow •Additional findings: decreased skin turgor and dry mucous membranes Laboratory Results: Na 141,...
Case Study A Ms. KL is 50 yo, 5’6” (167.6 cm) tall, and currently weighs 105 lbs (47.7 kg). She has not been feeling well lately and made an appointment to see her primary care physician. Following the medical history/physical examination, the physician ordered a comprehensive metabolic panel and complete blood count with differential; several of these lab tests are reported below. In addition, the clinical nutritionist in the physician’s office estimated that KL’s dietary intake averages less than...
Case Study #1 Jane L., a 30-year old woman, was seen in the ER with severe epigastric pain radiating to the back! that woke her from sleep. She also complained of nausea and vomiting. The chemistry test shown below were ordered. Chemistry Tests Sodium Patient = 140 mEq/L Reference Range = 135-145 mEq/L Potassium Patient - 3.6 mEq/L Reference Range = 3.6-5.0 mEq/L Chloride Patient = 106 mEq/L Reference Range = 98 - 107 mEq/L CO2 Patient = 29.0 mE/L...
Patient Profile W.A. is a 70-year-old African American female who presented to the emergency department with fever, severe nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. She is admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with a diagnosis of kidney failure and septicemia. Her previous medical history includes glaucoma, chromic kidncy failure, hypertension, and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus She had a left above-the-knee amputation 1 year ago. Subjective Data W.A.'s daughter states she was able to do her daily chores at home independently, but for...
Urinalysis Case 6-2 Kate R., a high school basketball player, had been hosnitalized with a threat infection, fever, and a question of pneumonia. She had been taking some antibiotics. Her physician noted edema and elevated blood pressure. See Table 6-2 for UA results. Table 6-2 Urinalysis Kate R. Reference Range Macroscopic Color Appearance Specific gravity pH Protein Glucose Ketones Bilirubin Blood Urobilinogen Nitrite Leukocyte esterase Red Cloudy 1.028 6.0 2+ (100mg/dL) (SSA:2+) Neg Colorless to amber Clear 1.001-1.035 5-7 Neg...
Use the information above to help you answer the questions below based on the patient information. (each question is worth 1 point) Mr. X is a 56-year-old male admitted to a hospital for shortness of breath and breathing difficulties. He is diagnosed with pneumonia. He has a history of congestive heart failure, osteoarthritis, hypertension, gout, and coronary artery disease. Height: 5'9" Weight: 220 pounds Current labs Normal values Current Arterial BGs Normal values Na = 133 mEq/L 135-147...
URINALYSIS CASE STUDY A 35 year-old women enters the ER with a 101.5°F temperature and pain in in her flanks. In the initial interview, the patient reveals she has been urinating more frequently but with only minor discomfort. A midstream clean catch urine is collected and the routine UA and culture performed:What are the abnormal findings in this urinalysis that may point to a disease? Urinalysis Testing Examination Parameters Result Physical Color yellow Clarity cloudy Chemical Specific...
Qn based on the laboratory data what is a likely diagnosis for this patient? Question 2 How does this patient ‘s condition differ from the conditions of other patients who might have similar laboratory findings? Case Study #1 udent health service. A A 20-year-old female college student with a sore throat is seen in the st throat swab is cultured with an intramuscular injection of pen and reported positive for group A β-hemolytic streptococci. She is treated icillin. Two weeks...