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John Richards, 45 years old Cirrhosis Case Study with complete solution John Richards is a 45-year-old male who presents to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain and worsening nausea and vomiting the past three days that have not resolved. He is feeling more fatigued and has had a poor ...

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Primary Concept

Nutrition

, John Richards, 45 years old Cirrhosis Case Study with complete solution
Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis)

1. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

2. Perfusion

3. Cognition

4. Clinical Judgment



FUNDAMENTAL Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT

Cirrhosis

History of Present Problem:

John Richards is a 45-year-old male who presents to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain and

worsening nausea and vomiting the past three days that have not resolved. He is feeling more fatigued and has

had a poor appetite the past month. He denies any ETOH (alcohol) intake the past week, but admits to episodic

binge drinking on most weekends. John weighs 150 pounds (68.2 kg) and is 6'0" (BMI 17.6). You are the nurse

responsible for his care.

Personal/Social History:

John is single, has never married, and lives alone in his own apartment. He has struggled with heroin use/abuse

in the past, but has not used in the past two years. John is currently unemployed and has no health insurance. He

was diagnosed with hepatitis C ten years ago but has had minimal follow-up medical care since.



What data from the histories is RELEVANT and has clinical significance to the nurse?

RELEVANT Data from Present Clinical Significance:

Problem:

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