PATIENT NAME – Janet Riley AGE - 79 YEARS HEIGHT – 5’7” (170 cm) WEIGHT - 110.0 lb (50.0 Kg) CHIEF COMPLAINT – Confusion and Memory Loss reported by Family Members...
Leadership in Healthcare Organizations DQ1 Read Case Study 2.1, pp. 91-94 in your textbook, Porter-O’Grady and Malloch (2015) 2018 Chapter 2. After reading the assigned textbook chapter, respond to questions #1 through #5 including two external scholarly resources to support your response. DQ2 Please post the area...
Leadership in Healthcare Organizations Increasingly, professional success depends upon your ability to work effectively within and sometimes lead a team. The team has become the basic unit of performance in modern organizations. The ability to develop and lead teams, particularly interdisciplinary teams, is becoming a core...
What is the underlying physiologic mechanism for deep, rapid breathing (Kussmaul respirations) in metabolic acidosis? It indicates: Question 3 Which of the following buffers works the fastest (in minutes to hours) to restore acid-base balance? Question 4 Which of...
PATIENT NAME – Olive Chaney AGE - 2 YEARS HEIGHT – 2’10” (86 cm) WEIGHT - 28.0 lb (12.7 Kg) CHIEF COMPLAINT – Rash...
Bipolar Disorders This abstract from Nature Reviews Disease Primers (Vieta et al., 2018) offers a succinct way to think about bipolar disorders: Bipolar disorders are chronic and recurrent disorders that affect >1% of the global population. Bipolar disorders are leading causes of disability in young people as...
Assessing and Treating Pediatric Patients With Mood Disorders When pediatric patients present with mood disorders, the process of assessing, diagnosing, and treating them can be quite complex. Children not only present with different signs and symptoms than adult patients with the same disorders, they also metabolize...
PATIENT NAME – Stephen Nelson AGE - 74 YEARS HEIGHT – 5’8” (173 cm) WEIGHT - 164.0 lb (74.5 Kg) CHIEF COMPLAINT – Fatigue and Shortness of Breath...
PATIENT NAME – Maria Ash AGE - 41 YEARS HEIGHT – 5’6” (168 cm) WEIGHT - 143.0 lb (65.0 Kg) CHIEF COMPLAINT – Weight gain and Fatigue...
PATIENT NAME – Col Laura Hill AGE - 50 YEARS HEIGHT – 5’6” (168 cm) WEIGHT - 153.0 lb (69.5 Kg) CHIEF COMPLAINT – Progressive fatigue with Shortness of Breath...