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REASONING CASE STUDY HEART FAILURE

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Meet the Client: Jonathan StevensSixty-three-year-old Jonathan Stevens visits the healthcare clinic complaining of increasing fatigue and difficulty breathing. Physical assessment findings include a rapid, irregular heart rate of 138 beats/min, BP of 140/86 mmHg, and a respiratory rate of 28 breaths/min. His breath sounds are clear with fine crackles in the bases bilaterally. He has positive jugular vein distention (JDV) bilaterally and 1+ pitting edema of his ankles bilaterally. His initia...

HESI Case study Heart Failure with Atrial Fibrillation Jonathan Stevens Meet the Client: Jonathan StevensSixty-three-year-old Jonathan Stevens visits the healthcare clinic complaining of increasing fatigue and difficulty breathing. Physical assessment findings include a rapid, irregular heart rate of 138 beats/min, BP of 140/86 mmHg, and a respiratory rate of 28 breaths/min. His breath sounds are clear with fine crackles in the bases bilaterally. He has positive jugular vein distentio...

HESI Case Study Heart Failure with Atrial Fibrillation

Health CareCase Study Heart Failure, JoAnn Smith, 72 Years Old (Updated JAN 2021).

HESI Case study Heart Failure with Atrial Fibrillation Jonathan Stevens

HESI Case study Heart Failure with Atrial Fibrillation Jonathan Stevens