Introduction: Anthoni, a 32-year-old male, is suffering from uncontrolled type II
diabetes and high blood pressure. As his physician assistant, you will need to collect
pertinent lab data, formulate a diagnosis, and design an effective treatment for your
patient.
Vocabulary: As new vocabulary i...
I maintain a constant internal temperature by wearing the proper clothes. For example, if you go outside after you shower, you will get sick, and your temperature will go down. Introduction: Anthoni, a 32 -year -old male, is suffering from uncontrolled type II diabetes and high blood pressure. As his physician assistant, you will need to collect pertinent lab data, formulate a diagnosis, and design an effective treatment for your patient. Vocabulary : As new vocabulary is introduced, the words are presented in the Gizmo as orange text - clicking the orange text opens the glossary page for that ter m. You can use the glossary at any point. 1. Launch the Gizmo and follow the instructions provided to collect data on Anthony. The questions below are sequential. HISTORY 2. Define diabetes. What are some potential consequences of uncontrolled diabetes? 3. Faced with several potential explanations for a patient's symptoms, health care professionals have to go through the process of differential diagnosis. Explain how each of these possibilities was supported or refuted based on information diagnosis causes and physiology supported or refuted? explain heart failure Feet are swollen refuted heart failure because the glossary said that symptoms are swelling of the feet, and Anthony kidney failure High blood pressure Supported because The high levels of urea and potassium are consistent with Anthony having kidney failure liver failure Too much drinking Refuted because it has nothing to do with him drinking HANDBOOK 4. In order to maintain homeostasis, many mechanisms use a negative feedback loop . Describe how you are able to maintain a constant internal temperature as we go from summer to winter months. Diabetes is a disease where blood glucose or blood sugar levels are too high. Kidney failure leads to high blood pressure. Uncontrolled high blood sugar can lead to a host of diabetes complications. Student Guide: Homeostasis - AP STEM Case and Handbook
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