NUR2571 Module 04 Written Assignment: Concept Map-Hypertension
NUR2571 Module 04 Written Assignment: Concept Map-Hypertension
Develop and Concept Map, using the form provided, on the following patient. Include Diagnostic data and medical orders that you expect to be ordered on the patient.
T.J., a 30-year-old African American client, is in his last year of law school and is clerking for a prestigious law firm. He and his fiancé plan to marry as soon as he graduates. During the last week he has had four dizzy spells and a headache at the base of his skull upon awakening for the last 2 days. His father has a history of hypertension, so T.J. is aware that his symptoms may indicate high blood pressure. On his way home from work, T.J. stops by the clinic and asks the nurse to check his blood pressure. The nursing assessment yields the following data.
Subjective data: States he has had four dizzy spells and has awakened with a headache in the occipital lobe the last two mornings. T.J. has 1 glass of wine at lunch and 2-3 beers in the evening to relax from the tension of school and work. Most of his meals are at fast-food establishments and have a high fat content. T.J. does not smoke. He used to jog 4 mornings a week but quit when he started clerking. He has had nocturia for the last 3 weeks. He is not taking any medication. T.J. states he is concerned about having hypertension because he does not want to take medication.
Objective data: T 98.6°F(37°C), AP 78 beats/min, R 16 breaths/min, BP 142/92 mm Hg, Wt 190 lbs (optimum weight 160). No edema noted in hands, feet, or legs.
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NUR2571 Module 05 Written Assignment: Medications affecting Coagulation
Please go through and fill out the table on Medications affecting Coagulation. If need be go back on previous lectures or your textbook for resources to help you complete the assignment.
Submit your completed assignment by following the directions linked below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.
NUR 2571 Module 06 Written Assignment – Inflammatory Diseases
Complete the comparison table for Inflammatory Diseases.
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Comparison of Inflammatory Disease:
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Ulcerative Colitis
Pathophysiology
Etiology
Clinical Manifestations
Common Laboratory Tests
Treatment
NUR2571 Module 07 Written Assignment – Acute Complications of Diabetes
Fill out the Table comparing the Acute Complications of Diabetes.
Submit your completed assignment by following the directions linked below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.
Comparison of Acute Complications of Diabetes:
Hypoglycemia
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic syndrome
Clinical Manifestations
Diagnostic Data
Interventions
Patient Teaching
NUR 2571 Module 08 Written Assignment – Otitis Media
An 8-year-old girl comes to your ambulatory care clinic with complaints of left ear pain for the past 3 days. She had respiratory infection a week ago. On physical examination, the tympanic membrane is bulging.
Answer the following questions:
What else should you ask the client?
What teaching would you reinforce to prevent the recurrence of otitis media?
What expected outcomes would be specific to this situation?
Submit your completed assignment by following the directions linked below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.
