GNRS MISC (GNRSMISC)

Unfolding Clinical Reasoning Case Study: Breast Cancer I. Data Collection History of Present Problem: Jan Stam is a 50-year-old Caucasian woman who has been healthy with no previous medical history. One year ago she noted a small palpable lump in her right breast about the size of an almond. Because she has been healthy she assumed it was nothing and ignored it. Over the last month she has noted that this lump has been increasing in size. Her mammogram confirmed a 5 cm. mass. She then had an ult...

Situation: Name/age: John Taylor is a 68-year-old African-American male. BRIEF summary of primary problem: He presented to the emergency department because he felt crummy; complaining of a headache, runny nose, feeling more weak, “achy all over” and hot to the touch and sweaty the past two days. When he woke up this morning, he no longer felt hot but began to develop a persistent “nagging cough” that continued to worsen throughout the day. He has difficulty “catching his breath”...

The parents of a 9­month­old infant tell the nurse that they are worried about their baby's thumb­sucking. What is the nurse’s best response? Correct Incorrect 1 A pacifier should be substituted for the thumb. IncorrectFeedback Correct Incorrect 2 Thumb­sucking should be discouraged by age 12 months. IncorrectFeedback Correct Incorrect 3 There is no need to restrain nonnutritive sucking during infancy. IncorrectFeedback Correct Incorrect 4 Thumb­sucking should be discour...