1)If the patient us capable of moving limbs to an extent support can be provided by the healthcare professionals when a provider is examining
When physical movement is completely restricted or not possible the following can be done for assessment
2)The following health education can be given
3)The best way to support these patients are
1-2-3 CRITICAL THINKING 3 points eacih ssyear old female patient presents in office for their pelvic...
1-2-3 CRITICAL THINKING 3 points cach A 16-year old female patient is checking in with a laceration on her left arm. You guide her and her mother back to the procedure room to debride the wound prior to the physician coming in. Her mother leaves the room to use the restroom. Now alone with the p she confesses to you that she cut herself on purpose. 1. atient, How would you handle the situation? 2. A 5-year old male patient...
Valarie Ramirez, a 33-year-old female, is at the office for a pre-employment general physical-exam. Her vital signs are BP 122/80, T 98.6 P 84 R 20, height 62 inches, and weight 140 pounds. While you are interviewing her, she shows you a wart on her right hand and says it is very painful and would like it taken off. Discussion Questions: p.774 What would you chart as her chief complaint? What things will you do during her-exam to make her...
1-year-old woman presents because she has had unprotected intercourse and is worled about pregnancy. She has been on vacation and met a man with whom she had unprotected intercourse 36 hours ago, and also 4 days before that. Her last menstrual period started 13 days ago and she bleeds for 4 days every 27 days. She has had no other episodes of intercourse since her last period. She is generally healthy but has a history of epilepsy for which she...
A 30-year-old obese woman presents to your office with a chief complaint of recurrent yeast infections and increased thirst. She also has noticed increased urinary frequency, but believes this is related to her yeast infection. Over the last several years, she has gained more than 40 lb despite having tried numerous diets, most recently a low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet. The patient’s only other pertinent history is that she was told to “watch her diet” during pregnancy because of excessive weight gain....
Nester et al. MICROBIOLOGY: A Human Perspective Case 1 A 22-year old female automotive technician presents herself at the doctor's office. She complains of fever and of pain in her left hand. On physical examination, the patient had a deep wound on her left palm that was oozing pus. She had purplish, red streaks running up her left arm. She had enlarged lymph nodes at the elbow and under her arm. The patient's skin was warm and dry. In her...
Critical Thinking: Having a baby Scenario: Having a Baby The patient is a 17 year old female who is thought to be approximately 30 weeks pregnant, but is unsure of the date of her last menstrual period. She is a first time patient at the clinic and is accompanied by her mother. She has not had any prenatal care previous to this visit. In an effort to hide the pregnancy for as long as possible, the patient has been eating...
1 A 20 yr. old female presents to the doctor today complaining of pain in her back. She states the pain began one week ago and has been getting worse. When taking a history, you discover that she is sexually active and has a history of bladder infections in the past year. When doing a physical exam, you find that she has a fever and pain in her lower back upon palpation. What condition does the patient have? What are four medications used...
1 A 30 yr. old female presents to the doctor’s office today appears pale. When you touch her arm to place the blood pressure cuff on her arm, you notice she feels cool. She complains of recent weight gain. What is this condition? Will her T3 and T4 levels be low or high? Will TSH be high or low? What will happen to heart rate? Will the person have a heat or cold intolerance? What is the autoimmune condition associated with...
D.F. is a 27- year-old female who presents to the gynecologist's office for her yearly examination complaining of bilateral breast pain and tenderness. Subjective Data Last menstrual cycle: 18 days ago Pain is dull pain Breasts feel heavy and tender Performs monthly breast self-examinations Objective Data Breasts moderate size, evenly pigmented, bilaterally symmetric, and hang equally with smooth contour Venous patterns bilaterally similar. Breasts firm, smooth, elastic without tenderness, lumps, or nodules. Areolae round, nipples protruding, symmetric, soft, pliable, smooth,...
hapter 3 Skin CASE STUDY 1 Chief Complaint A 19 y.o. female patient presents to your student health clinic complaining of a rash and says that she thinks she has the “flu or something.” She returned 3 weeks ago from a spring break trip to the beach. The rash started out “like acne,” located on her face, back, and chest. She now thinks she must have caught something during her trip, as she has developed joint pain in addition to...