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UNFOLDING Clinical Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA) History of Present Problem: John Gates is a 59-year-old male with a history of diabetes type II and hypertension who was at work when he had sudden onset of right-sided weakness, right facial droop, and difficulty speaking. He was transported to the emergency department (ED) where these symptoms continue to persist. It has been one hour from the onset of his neurologic symptoms when he presents to the ED. You...

Day 1, 8:00 AM 1. A 9-year-old boy has paravertebral fibrosarcoma of the right lumbosacral area, complicated by paraplegia, urine retention, constipation, and neuropathic pain. He has a 5-month history of progressive lower back pain and swelling and paralysis of the lower limbs. The patient received and responded well to chemotherapy and radiotherapy, with a 40% regression in his tumor. However, the patient continued to suffer severe “burning/piercing” pain in the lower extremities, especia...

ETOH Withdrawal/Pneumonia UNFOLDING Reasoning Case Study. Patient; Elena Acosta, 54 years old Elena Acosta is a 54-yr. old Hispanic woman with hypertension managed with hydrochlorothiazide. She is 63” (160.2 cm) and weighs 175 pounds (79.3 kg-BMI 31.0). She felt “crummy” and weaker the last 24 hours and called 911 when she began to have mid-sternal chest pain that increased with coughing and developed a harsh productive cough with green phlegm with difficulty breathing. Initial lab resu...

UNFOLDING Clinical Reasoning Case Study of Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA): John Gates is a 59-year-old male with a history of diabetes type II and hypertension 1. Stress 2. Coping 3. Clinical Judgment 4. Patient Education 5. Communication

Unfolding Clinical Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT

NUR 211- Clinical Parkinsons Case UNFOLDING Reasoning Lillian "Lilly" Marie Jones, 76 years old with complete solution Lillian "Lilly" Jones is a 76-year-old female with a history of hypertension, gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Parkinson's disease. Ms. Jones was hospitalized three months ago due to a urinary tract infection and dehydration. She is now a resident of Sunnyside Health Care Center, a local long-term care facility because her Parkinson's disease has progressed and...

Next-Generation NCLEX Examination-Style Unfolding Case Studies 2024 with complete solution

The nurse cares for a 78-year-old female admitted to the medical intensive care unit in respiratory distress. Nurses’ Notes 0900. Client was admitted to the ICU in respiratory distress after minimal response to high flow oxygen for a pulse oximeter reading of 83% in room air. Crackles heard bilaterally in lower lobes with diminished breath sounds in right middle lobe; S1S2 auscultated; bowel sounds positive in all 4 quadrants; skin warm dry and intact. VS T 99.8F(37.7C); HR 110; RR 34; B...

Unfolding Clinical Reasoning Case Study:Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH)Brenda Jackson, 22 years old with complete solution Brenda Jackson is a 22-year-old African American, G-1, now T-1 P -0 A- 0 L-1 who is Group B strep positive and was treated with four doses of penicillin G. She had a vaginal delivery over an intact perineum after 19 hours of labor at 39 weeks gestation. She has been clinically stable and is about to be transferred to the postpartum unit after a two-hour recovery period. Oxytoci...

UNFOLDING Clinical Reasoning Case Study-Sepsis-Septic Shock.