Reference no: EM133295625
Q.1) Why would the patient with pneumonia be given supplementary oxygen?
Q.2) Scenario: Gathering history Miss Walker states she had endometriosis when she was younger and required surgical intervention. She has no live children and one miscarriage 6 months ago. She also states that she has been crying a lot in the past 3 months and is sad as her husband has recently asked for a divorce. a.) Briefly explain endometriosis in relation to the female reproductive system.? ...........
Q.3) Explain the provisional diagnosis related to psychological health as it relates to the patient.?
Q.4) Who would you refer them to as an EN, keeping within your scope of practice?
Q.5) scenario: Mrs Nguyen is a 75-year-old woman who is brought into the GP clinic by her daughter Rosemary. Rosemary says that her mother has been complaining of painful urination and her mental state has become confused over the past 24 hours. The RN asks you to perform a urinalysis test which identifies the possibility of a UTI. (a.) explain List two (2) signs you may see in the urine or the dipstick that may indicate a UTI? b) What two (2) symptoms could the patient be experiencing if she has a UTI? ( c) The doctor orders an MSU (mid-stream urine) test for culture and sensitivity. Explain each of the tests, what are they evaluating and how they assist the doctor in prescribing medication for treatment? (d) Explain 2 ways the patient's age could impact on the urinary system.
Q.6) scenario: Mrs Nguyen also has had some dental problems, and lets you know that she is getting dentures in the next month or so. a) List three (3) oral health diseases/injuries n explain?
b) Explain the following medical terms: a) Dentate b) Edentulous
Q.7) Scenario: During assessment, Rosemary shows you Mrs Nguyen's medication webster pack. She is concerned that there are three days of medications missing and she thinks that her mother may have forgotten that she had taken her pills and took another dose.
The medication list on the webster pack lists the drugs as:
- Serepax 10mg at night -Metoprolol 50mg twice per day -Aspirin 100mg in the morning
- Metformin 500mg BD (a)List three (3) body systems that may be affected by the accidental ingestion of these medications. explain each.
Q.8) scenario: Ruth and Michael Jackson have been trying to have a baby for the past 5 years. In November 2016, Ruth gave birth to a son, Peter. 48 hours after birth, Peter undergoes the standard neonatal screening test, which helps to identify those infants at risk of rare, but serious medical conditions such as phenylketonuria, hypothyroidism, and cystic fibrosis...............
Peter is found to have cystic fibrosis (CF), an autosomal recessive condition that affects mostly the lungs. But also, the pancreas, liver, kidneys, and small intestine. a) Discuss the difference between having the disease of CF compared to being a carrier of CF from a genetic perspective.
Q.9) scenario: After three months, Ruth and Michael take Peter to the pediatrician for a follow-up. The pediatrician notes FTT (failure to thrive) on Peter's medical record. a) Explain how CF causes FTT and what this means to Peter.? b) Explain why Peter requires a high calorie diet and pancreatic enzyme supplementation.
Q.10) Explain the term 'iatrogenic'?