Who comes in with complaint of having bumps on her arms

Assignment Help Science

Reference no: EM133719326

Question

The patient is a 49-year-old female who comes in with the complaint of having bumps on her arms. She states some of the bumps have been there a long time. Recently the bumps have been increasing in number and size. She was last seen about two years ago for eczema, at which time she did not have these bumps. The bumps are not itchy or painful. Objective: Very pleasant, alert, and oriented x3 female in no apparent distress. A full integumentary exam of the upper extremities was performed today. The left radial aspect demonstrated erythematous macules. The right ulnar aspect demonstrated actinic keratosis. Bilateral hands appeared dry with linear excoriation and fissuring of her fingertips. Bilateral upper arms demonstrated superficial and deep masses. Deep subcutaneous masses are mobile and may represent lipomas. Superficial masses appear to be sebaceous cysts.

Reference no: EM133719326

Questions Cloud

Lifestyle modifications to clients pelvic organ prolapse : A nurse is providing teaching about lifestyle modifications to address a client's pelvic organ prolapse.

Genetic transmission resulting in pathophysiology : The purpose of this assignment is for you to explore the genetic transmission resulting in pathophysiology of a specific disease

New client and obtaining health history information : In the prenatal clinic, the nurse is interviewing a new client and obtaining health history information.

Urinary incontinence secondary to pelvic organ prolapse : A female client is diagnosed with stress urinary incontinence secondary to pelvic organ prolapse.

Who comes in with complaint of having bumps on her arms : The patient is a 49-year-old female who comes in with the complaint of having bumps on her arms. She states some of the bumps have been there a long time.

Switch therapy to Sacubitril-Valsartan BID : He was initially started on Lisinopril 10 mg PO daily but his provider is going to switch his therapy to Sacubitril/ Valsartan BID.

Diagnosed with heart failure : Mrs. Holland is a 62-year-old that has been diagnosed with Heart failure and has symptoms with mild exertion.

Patient with cardiovascular risk factors : A patient with cardiovascular risk factors is started on a high intensity statin after his LDL-C is noted to be 250 mg/dL.

Address specific issues and enhance patient care : As a member of a Quality Improvement Team, the focus is on applying the DMAIC process in healthcare to address specific issues and enhance patient care.

User Account

All Pages