R.T. is a 35-year-old female patient who was seen in the clinic because she has been trying to get pregnant for about 7 months but she has not been successful. Only positive gynecologic history for R.T. has been three episodes of pelvic inflammatory disease in the last five years.
A 34-year-old female presents with the complaint of sudden excruciating pain in her back and points to her flank area on the right side. She rates the pain as 10 on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the worst. She also complains of nausea with the pain. She states that she has … Read more
T.R. is a 45-year-old female patient who came to your office complaining of intermittent and bilateral clear nipple discharge for the last two weeks. She thinks is not related to manipulation of the breast but definitively increases with it. She notes that it comes from more than one duct. On health history you documented that … Read more
Patient Background: Maria, a 45-year-old female, presents to the emergency room with symptoms of severe dehydration following prolonged vomiting and diarrhea. Her lab results indicate the following: Serum sodium: Elevated (hypernatremia) Urine output: Low Heart rate: Elevated (tachycardia) Blood pressure: Low (hypotension) The attending physician has ordered an IV to address Maria’s dehydration and stabilize … Read more
For each of the scenarios below, answer the questions below using your required learning resources, clinical practice guidelines, and medscape. Explain the problem and explain how you would address the problem. When recommending medications, write out a complete prescription for each medication. What order would you send to a pharmacy? Include drug, dose, route, frequency, … Read more
A 47-year-old female patient is in for a follow-up visit to monitor her treatment for type 2 diabetes. You added regular insulin to her treatment regimen last month. She tells you that she has not had any symptoms of hypoglycemia with the new plan and her glucose levels have been between 60 and 80. She … Read more
Knee Pain A 17-year-old female patient presents to your office complaining of left knee pain for one month. She states that the pain is localized to the front of her knee, is intermittent, and occurs with using stairs, prolonged sitting with the knee bent, and running while playing soccer. She does not recall a traumatic … Read more
Case Study from Chapter 39 in your text: L.B. is a 55-year-old white female who presents to her family physician’s office for a yearly routine physical. Her husband passed away 5 months ago after a 2-year battle with lung cancer. She has three children, two of whom are still in college. Her daughter accompanies her … Read more
The purpose of this assignment is to create a personal retirement plan that addresses basic needs, a savings strategy, and income sources while anticipating issues that negatively impact planning for retirement. In 150-250 words, create a summary of a retirement plan. Include the following: 1. Determine the presumed retirement age and find the average life … Read more
You are seeing a 15-year-old female patient for a gynecological assessment and to explore birth control options. The patient’s mother scheduled the appointment after learning that her daughter has become sexually active. The patient is current with all immunizations, including Gardasil, and has no significant health history that would contraindicate the use of birth control. … Read more