Week 2: COPD Case Study: Part 1 NR-601 Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family Susan Brown January 2020 J.D. is a 62 y/o Caucasian male that presents to the office today with the CC of persistent cough for the past 6 months with a recent onset of SOB. Cough is intermittent and frequent and is noted to be worse in the AM. Cough is productive. The sx are aggravated by activity and are relieved by rest. Tx has been Robitussin DM OTC without any relief of sx. Severity of sx; he is unabl...

Week 2: COPD Case Study: Part 1 NR-601 Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family Susan Brown January 2020 J.D. is a 62 y/o Caucasian male that presents to the office today with the CC of persistent cough for the past 6 months with a recent onset of SOB. Cough is intermittent and frequent and is noted to be worse in the AM. Cough is productive. The sx are aggravated by activity and are relieved by rest. Tx has been Robitussin DM OTC without any relief of sx. Severity of sx; he is unabl...

Exam (elaborations) NR 601 Week 6 TD 2 Men and women both can experience urologic concerns with aging. This week's presentations and readings covered urologic concerns and common problems. Utilize the national guidelines and scholarly references to develop your responses. Urinary Incontinence Men and women can both get UTIs. What factors contribute to the development of a UTI in men versus women? Include risk factors. Men= BPH, kidney stone, urinary retention, self catheterizatio...

Exam (elaborations) NR 601 Week 6 Quiz Review Of Week 5 Diabetes· ADA screening recommendations: when to screen to repeat screens based on findings Recommendations Screening for type 2 diabetes with an informal assessment of risk factors or validated tools should be considered in asymptomatic adults. B Testing for type 2 diabetes in asymptomatic people should be considered in adults of any age who are over- weight or obese (BMI >25 kg/m2 or $23 kg/m2 in Asian Americans) and who have o...

Exam (elaborations) NR 601 Week 5 Case Study Assignment urpose of this paper is to examine the subjective and objective information using the national diabetes guidelines to diagnose and formulate a management plan for a case study patient.NR 601 Week 5 Case Study Assignment Week 5 Case Study 2 Assessment Primary Diagnosis: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (ICD- 10 E11). I chose DM type 2 as my primary diagnosis based on the American Diabetes Association’s Guidelines (ADA). DM2 is a decl...

Exam (elaborations) NR 601 WEEK 2 COPD CASE STUDY PART 1 Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family (Susan Brown) at presents to the office today with the CC of persistent cough for the past 6 months with a recent onset of SOB. Cough is intermittent and frequent and is noted to be worse in the AM. Cough is productive. The sx are aggravated by activity and are relieved by rest. Tx has been Robitussin DM OTC without any relief of sx. Severity of sx; he is unable to walk greater than 20...

Exam (elaborations) NR 601 Midterm Exam Review Week 1 o Review Kennedy readings for age related changes Physiological Age related Change Functional Change Implications Integumentary System Loss of dermal and epidermal thickness Loss of subcutaneous tissue and thin epidermis. Prone to skin breakdown and injury Decreased vascularity see • Atrophy of sweat glands resulting in decreased sweat production • Decreased body odor • Decreased heat loss • Dryness • Alterat...

Exam (elaborations) NR 601 FINAL EXAM How to conduct Mini-Cog-  The Mini-Cog has been demonstrated to have comparable psychometric properties to the MMSE  The primary advantage of the Mini-Cog is that it is shorter than the MMSE and measures executive function.  It is composed of a three-item recall and the Clock Drawing Test (CDT) and takes about 3 minutes to administer  The Mini-Cog is a short dementia assessment that combines three-word recall with clock-drawing capabilit...

Exam (elaborations) NR 601 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE of DM 1. Type 1- severe insulin deficiency resulting in reduction or absence of functioning beta cells in the pancreatic islets of Langerhans. This leads to hyperglycemia due to altered metabolism of lipids, carbs, and proteins. Initial s/s of hyperglycemia. Subjective findings- polyuria, polydipsia, nocturnal enuresis and polyphagia with paradoxical weight loss, visual changes and fatigue. Objective-dehydration(poor skin turgor and dry...

Exam (elaborations) NR 601 Comprehensive Final Exam Study Guide And Practice Questions How to conduct Mini-Cog-  The Mini-Cog has been demonstrated to have comparable psychometric properties to the MMSE  The primary advantage of the Mini-Cog is that it is shorter than the MMSE and measures executive function.  It is composed of a three-item recall and the Clock Drawing Test (CDT) and takes about 3 minutes to administer  The Mini-Cog is a short dementia assessment that combin...