NR 509 Health Physical Assessment (NR509)

A patient with alcoholism is brought in with confusion. You ask him to “stop traffic” with his palms and notice that every few seconds his palms suddenly move toward the floor. What does this indicate? A) Stroke B) Metabolic problems C) Carpal tunnel syndrome D) Severe fatigue and weakness Ans: Feedback: This is asterixis and represents the inability to maintain a sustained contraction of the muscles. It is usually due to various metabolic diseases. A variant of this is called “milkm...

1. A 23−year−old physician assistant (PA) student found that she felt nervous when called upon to examine men in her age group. On one occasion, she encountered a young male patient who appeared embarrassed to see her walk into the room. What should the PA do to minimize their mutual discomfort? a. Adjust lighting so it is tangential to the patient’s body. b. Explain how the examination will proceed. c. Ask the patient where he comes from. d. Explain that she is a PA student. e. Provi...

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NR 509 Week 3 Shadow Health Neurological Physical Assignment Completed Objective Data Collection: 35.75 of 37 (96.62%) SPRING 2020 Chamberlain College of Nursing

Patient Information: Tina Jones is an obese 28-year-old African American female, who comes in today for evaluation and treatment of asthma exacerbation. S. CC (chief complaint) “I came in because I’ve been having breathing problems, and my inhaler just isn’t working the way it normally does.” HPI: include all the information regarding the CC using the OLDCART format.Albuterol 90 mcg/spray 3 puffs every four hours as needed for wheezing when around cats Allergies: Penicillin= rash Cats an...

NR 509 Week 6 Alternative Writing Assignment: Abdomen Purpose As a family nurse practitioner, you must possess excellent physical assessment skills. This alternative writing assignment mirrors the discussion content of the debriefing session and will allow the student to expand their knowledge of physical health assessment principles specific to the advanced practice role. NOTE: You are to complete this alternative writing assignment ONLY if you had not participated or do not plan to participat...