The selected disease process is cirrhosis which is a liver disease that occurs when scar tissue replaces healthy tissue preventing the organ from working normally. An injured tissue is replaced by a scar, known as fibrosis which often takes months or years of ongoing injury. The underlying pathophysiological mechanism of cirrhosis is the development […]
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Describe your clinical experience for this week. MUST BE ON PEDIATRIC PATIENT Did you face any challenges, any success? If so, what were they? Describe the assessment of a patient, detailing the signs and symptoms (S&S), assessment, plan of care, and at least 3 possible differential diagnosis with rationales. Mention the health promotion intervention for
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I have seen this so many times in my career. Family members even become clued in that their family member is probably having a urinary tract infection because of their confusion. General Question: How could an infection, such as a urinary tract infection (UTI) lead to confusion in an older adult? What physiological changes
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A 2-month-old is identified during newborn screening with sickle cell anemia. How would you manage this patient at 2 months, 2 years, 6 years, and at 13 years old? What are the issues for each stage in development? Where would you refer this child? How would you coordinate the care of this child? .Submission Instructions:
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Directions: Read over the SOAP note and formulate a primary diagnosis. Based on the diagnosis complete the SOAP note with the details that would be expected for the diagnosis. Use UptoDate and/or Dyna MedPlus to find out what is expected from the history and physical, diagnostic workup and management for the diagnosis. Include other peer
Case #2 A new female patient, C.Y. 32-year-old patient consults your office because she presents hirsutism, clitoral hypertrophy and menstrual dysfunction. She also stated she has gain weight lately. You suspect of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Discuss and described the pathophysiology and symptomology/clinical manifestations of Hyperandrogenism. Discuss three differential diagnoses for AUB with ICD 10
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