NR 601 week 5 case study

Case Study Dipa Adhikari Chamberlain College of Nursing NR601: Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family May, 2018 CASE STUDY 2 Introduction The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the ability to analyze the subjective and objective information from the case study to formulate a management plan using evidenced based guidelines. It also demonstrates the student’s ability to write SOAP note in chronological order. In this case study the assessment, treatment plan, medication and its cost, and SOAP note will be discussed in detailed. Assessment Based on the chief complaints, subjective, and objective findings patient’s primary diagnosis is type 2 diabetes mellitus (E11). The pathophysiologic mechanism of type 2 diabetes involves insulin resistance and decreased insulin secretion by beta cells of pancreas (McCance, Huether, Brashers, & Rote, 2013). The genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors interfere the ability to sense increased blood glucose, insulin synthesis, and insulin secretion, which causes type 2 diabetes. The prevalence of type 2 diabetes increased with age, is higher among