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NR 507 Week 5 Discission: Alterations in Endocrine Function - Discussion Part Two Latest 2023. A three-month-old baby boy comes into your clinic with the main complaint that he frequently vomits after eating. He often has a swollen upper belly after feeding and acts fussy all the time. The vomiting has become more frequent this past week and he is beginning to lose weight. • What is your differential diagnosis at this time? NR 507 Week 5: Alterations in Endocrine Function - Discussion Par...

NR 507 WEEK 5 DISCUSSION PART TWO (LATEST UPDATE) ALREADY GRADED A+   NR 507 WEEK 5 DISCUSSION PART TWO Week 5: Discussion Part Two 22 unread replies.7575 replies. A three-month-old baby boy comes into your clinic with the main complaint that he frequently vomits after eating. He often has a swollen upper belly after feeding and acts fussy all the time. According to his parents, the vomiting has become more frequent this past week and he is beginning to lose weight. After car...

NR 507 Week 5 Discission: Alterations in Endocrine Function - Discussion Part Two Latest 2023. Hello Professor and Class, Differential Diagnosis This is a case of a three-month-old boy with a chief complaint of increased vomiting after ingestion of food, which has become more frequent in the last week. Also presents with abdominal distention after eating, irritability and is starting to loose weight. Differential Diagnosis at this time would be: Pyloric Stenosis = is an obstruction of th...

NR 507 Week 5 Discission: Alterations in Endocrine Function - Discussion Part Two Latest 2023. References Costa Dias, S., Swinson, S., Torrão, H., Gonçalves, L., Kurochka, S., Vaz, C. P., & Mendes, V. (2012). Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: tips and tricks for ultrasound diagnosis. Insights into Imaging, 3(3), 247-250. doi:10.1007/s13244-012-0168-x McCance, K. L., Huether, S. E., Brashers, V. L., & Rote, N. S. (2014). Alterations of Digestive Function in children. In Pathophysiology: The b...

Discussion Questions: 1. Compare and contrast the pathophysiology between diverticular disease (diverticulosis) and diverticulitis. 2. Identify the clinical findings from the case that supports a diagnosis of acute diverticulitis. 3. List 3 risk factors for acute diverticulitis. 4. Discuss why antibiotics and IV fluids are indicated in this case.

Case Scenario: An 84- year-old -female who has a history of diverticular disease presents to the clinic with left lower quadrant (LLQ) pain of the abdomen that is accompanied by with constipation, nausea, vomiting and a low-grade fever (100.20 F) for 1 day. On physical exam the patient appears unwell. She has signs of dehydration (pale mucosa, poor skin turgor with mild hypotension [90/60 mm Hg] and tachycardia [101 bpm]). The remainder of her exam is normal except for her abdomen where th...

Case Scenario: An 84- year-old -female who has a history of diverticular disease presents to the clinic with left lower quadrant (LLQ) pain of the abdomen that is accompanied by with constipation, nausea, vomiting and a low-grade fever (100.20 F) for 1 day. On physical exam the patient appears unwell. She has signs of dehydration (pale mucosa, poor skin turgor with mild hypotension [90/60 mm Hg] and tachycardia [101 bpm]). The remainder of her exam is normal except for her abdomen where the NP...