Nurs 6512 case week 8 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Nurs-6512 Discussion Wk8 Discussion: Assessing Musculoskeletal Pain In this Discussion, you will consider case studies that describe abnormal findings in patients seen in a clinical setting. To prepare: Your Discussion post should be in the Episodic/Focused SOAP Note format rather than the traditional narrative style Discussion posting format. Refer to Chapter 2 of the Sullivan text and the Episodic/Focused SOAP Template in the Week 5 Learning Resources for guidance. Remember that all Episodic/F...

NURS 6512 Final Exam Review (Week 7-11) Study guide Heart, Lungs, and Peripheral Vascular Examination techniques of the Heart, Lungs, and PV systems Examination techniques of the Heart: • Inspection - use tangential lighting; stand to the patient’s right, patient should sit erect and lean forward, lye supine, and left lateral recumbent position; apical pulse midclavicular line 5th left intercostal space; check the skin for cyanosis, venous distention, nail bed for cyanosis and capil...

Nurs-6512 Case Week 8, A 46-year-old female reports pain in both of her ankles, but she is more concernedabout her right ankle. She was playing soccer over the weekend and heard

Nurs-6512 Case Week 8, A 42-year-old male reports pain in his lower back for the past month. The pain sometimes

NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning Week 8: Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System Nurs-6512 Discussion Wk8 Discussion: Assessing Musculoskeletal Pain In this Discussion, you will consider case studies that describe abnormal findings in patients seen in a clinical setting. To prepare: Your Discussion post should be in the Episodic/Focused SOAP Note format rather than the traditional narrative style Discussion posting format. Refer to Chapter 2 of the Sullivan text and...

NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning Week 8: Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System Nurs-6512 Discussion Wk8 Discussion: Assessing Musculoskeletal Pain In this Discussion, you will consider case studies that describe abnormal findings in patients seen in a clinical setting. To prepare: Your Discussion post should be in the Episodic/Focused SOAP Note format rather than the traditional narrative style Discussion posting format. Refer to Chapter 2 of the Sullivan text a...

Nurs-6512 Case Week 8, A 42-year-old male reports pain in his lower back for the past month. The pain sometimes/ Wk#8 Case#1 Case 1: Back Pain A 42-year-old male reports pain in his lower back for the past month. The pain sometimes radiates to his left leg. In determining the cause of the back pain, based on your knowledge of anatomy, what nerve roots might be involved? How would you test for each of them? What other symptoms need to be explored? What are your differential diagnoses for acu...

NURS 6512: Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning Week Eight: Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System Review of case study #2: Ankle Pain Scenario: A 46-year-old female reports pain in both of her ankles, but she is more concerned about her right ankle. She was playing soccer over the weekend and heard a "pop." She is able to bear weight, but it is uncomfortable. In determining the cause of the ankle pain, based on your knowledge of anatomy, what foot structures are like...

History of Present Illness (HPI): A 58-year-old Caucasian male comes to the office today because he is experiencing intermittent chest pains recently and has been experiencing shortness of breath. He states that "it has been going on for a month, and I get short of breath with it too." He also says that "it is in the middle of his chest, and it becomes tight. He states it doesn't radiate. He rates his pain a 0/10 at present but has been 5/10 at times. The patient states that he has ha...

NURS 6512 Final Exam Review (Week 7-11): Heart, Lungs, and Peripheral Vascular (Week 7: Ch. 13, 14, & 15) • Examination techniques of the Heart, Lungs, and PV systems (See Notes) • Examination findings of arterial blood flow in infants (339) (345) • Examination findings of the heart and lungs in a patient with illegal drug use (266) • Description: shortness of breath (orthopnea, platypnea. Tachypnea, bradypnea) (265) • Symptoms associated with intrathoracic infection • Percuss...