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- Case Scenario John Doe, 53y.o., has a history of Type I diabetes mellitus, cigarette smoking 40 pack years, CAD, and PVD. Six weeks ago, he developed a wound in his left heel which measured 4cm by 2cm when he discovered it. Despite IV antibiotics and chemical debridement, the wound developed a gangrene infection. He is scheduled for a BKA of the left lower extremity tomorrow at 10:00am. His meds include daily insulin, aspirin 325mg/day, Pletaal 100mg BID. Summary: Given case: 53 years old, male History of Type-1 diabetes mellitus, CAD ( Coronary Artery Disease) PAD ( peripheral artery disease) Cigarette smoking 40 packs per year COMPLAINTS: 6 weeks ago, he developed a wound in his left heel. Despite antibiotics, patient developed a gangrene infection. ADVISE: To undergo BKA ( Below knee amputation) of left lower extremities MEDICATION: Daily insulin, aspirin 325 mg /day, pletaal 100 mg BD Post-operative Data: Post-operatively, Mr. Doe goes to the Post Anesthesia Care Unit…Case Scenario: John Doe, 53y.o., has a history of Type I diabetes mellitus, cigarette smoking 40 pack years, CAD, and PVD. Six weeks ago, he developed a wound in his left heel which measured 4cm by 2cm when he discovered it. Despite IV antibiotics and chemical debridement, the wound developed a gangrene infection. He is scheduled for a BKA of the left lower extremity tomorrow at 10:00am. His meds include daily insulin, aspirin 325mg/day, Pletaal 100mg BID. Please make 1 intraoperative NCP with 1 diagnosisCase Scenario: John Doe, 53y.o., has a history of Type I diabetes mellitus, cigarette smoking 40 pack years, CAD, and PVD. Six weeks ago, he developed a wound in his left heel which measured 4cm by 2cm when he discovered it. Despite IV antibiotics and chemical debridement, the wound developed a gangrene infection. He is scheduled for a BKA of the left lower extremity tomorrow at 10:00am. His meds include daily insulin, aspirin 325mg/day, Pletaal 100mg BID. Question: During the admission assessment, the nurse questions Mr. Doe to determine if there is a latex allergy or sensitivity. Why is this essential to the patient’s safety? What symptoms would the nurse question Mr. Doe about in order to determine this? (Discuss in 3-5 sentences only)
- Case Scenario: John Doe, 53y.o., has a history of Type I diabetes mellitus, cigarette smoking 40 pack-years, CAD, and PVD. Six weeks ago, he developed a wound in his left heel which measured 4cm by 2cm when he discovered it. Despite IV antibiotics and chemical debridement, the wound developed a gangrene infection. He is scheduled for a BKA of the left lower extremity tomorrow at 10:00 am. His meds include daily insulin, aspirin 325mg/day, Pletaal 100mg BID. What preoperative testing is appropriate for Mr.Doe? (Give at least 4 priority examples) Note to Tutor: Thank you so much, Ma'am/SirCase Scenario: John Doe, 53y.o., has a history of Type I diabetes mellitus, cigarette smoking 40 pack-years, CAD, and PVD. Six weeks ago, he developed a wound in his left heel which measured 4cm by 2cm when he discovered it. Despite IV antibiotics and chemical debridement, the wound developed a gangrene infection. He is scheduled for a BKA of the left lower extremity tomorrow at 10:00 am. His meds include daily insulin, aspirin 325mg/day, Pletaal 100mg BID. Question: Mr. Doe was very restless the evening before. He verbalizes to his wife that he is “scared to death” and worried about losing his foot. She asks the nurse what can be done to help him. How will the nurse address the psychological comfort of Mr. Doe? (Discuss in 2-3 sentences only)Case Scenario John Doe, 53y.o., has a history of Type I diabetes mellitus, cigarette smoking 40 pack-years, CAD, and PVD. Six weeks ago, he developed a wound in his left heel which measured 4cm by 2cm when he discovered it. Despite IV antibiotics and chemical debridement, the wound developed a gangrene infection. He is scheduled for a BKA of the left lower extremity tomorrow at 10:00 am. His meds include daily insulin, aspirin 325mg/day, Pletaal 100mg BID. Question: Dr. Ramos is Mr. Doe’s surgeon and Dr. Reyes is Mr. Doe’s anesthesiologist. Both come to see him and discuss the surgery the evening before. How does the nurse ensure informed consent? What must the patient consent to for the procedure to be done? (Discuss in 5-6 sentences)
- Patient C., 32 y/o, complains of excessive weight, shortness of breath, defective memory, performance decrement, feeling cold, emotional retardation. It is known from the case history that the patient is suffering from primary hypothyroidism. Objectively: the skin is dry, waxlike, swollen, periosteal reflexes are lowered, body mass index: 33.5 kg/cubic meter, TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone) – 25 µU/dL (norm 0.5 -5.0). Obesity is homogenous. Arterial pressure: 150/100 mm column ob mercury. What type of obesity can be suspected?A. Endocrine hypothyroidB. Endocrine accompanying dysfunctions of hypothalamopituitary systemC. Alimentary constitutionalD. HypothalamicE. Androidal with the developed symptoms of metabolic syndromecase scenario, A.B. is a retired 69-year-old man with a 5-year history of type 2 diabetes. Although he was diagnosed in 2015, he had symptoms indicating hyperglycemia for 2 years before diagnosis. He had fasting blood glucose records indicating values of 118–127 mg/dl, which were described to him as indicative of “borderline diabetes.” He also remembered past episodes of nocturia associated with fast foods- pizzas and KFC. At the time of initial diagnosis, he was advised to lose weight (“at least 10 lb.”), but no further action was taken. Referred by his family physician to the diabetes specialty clinic, A.B. presents with recent weight gain, suboptimal diabetes control, and foot pain. He has been trying to lose weight and increase his exercise for the past 6 months without success. He had been started on glyburide (Diabeta), 2.5 mg every morning, but had stopped taking it because of dizziness, often accompanied by sweating and a feeling of mild agitation, in the late afternoon. He…case scenario, A.B. is a retired 69-year-old man with a 5-year history of type 2 diabetes. Although he was diagnosed in 2015, he had symptoms indicating hyperglycemia for 2 years before diagnosis. He had fasting blood glucose records indicating values of 118–127 mg/dl, which were described to him as indicative of “borderline diabetes.” He also remembered past episodes of nocturia associated with fast foods- pizzas and KFC. At the time of initial diagnosis, he was advised to lose weight (“at least 10 lb.”), but no further action was taken. Referred by his family physician to the diabetes specialty clinic, A.B. presents with recent weight gain, suboptimal diabetes control, and foot pain. He has been trying to lose weight and increase his exercise for the past 6 months without success. He had been started on glyburide (Diabeta), 2.5 mg every morning, but had stopped taking it because of dizziness, often accompanied by sweating and a feeling of mild agitation, in the late afternoon. He…
- case scenario, A.B. is a retired 69-year-old man with a 5-year history of type 2 diabetes. Although he was diagnosed in 2015, he had symptoms indicating hyperglycemia for 2 years before diagnosis. He had fasting blood glucose records indicating values of 118–127 mg/dl, which were described to him as indicative of “borderline diabetes.” He also remembered past episodes of nocturia associated with fast foods- pizzas and KFC. At the time of initial diagnosis, he was advised to lose weight (“at least 10 lb.”), but no further action was taken. Referred by his family physician to the diabetes specialty clinic, A.B. presents with recent weight gain, suboptimal diabetes control, and foot pain. He has been trying to lose weight and increase his exercise for the past 6 months without success. He had been started on glyburide (Diabeta), 2.5 mg every morning, but had stopped taking it because of dizziness, often accompanied by sweating and a feeling of mild agitation, in the late afternoon. He…case scenario, A.B. is a retired 69-year-old man with a 5-year history of type 2 diabetes. Although he was diagnosed in 2015, he had symptoms indicating hyperglycemia for 2 years before diagnosis. He had fasting blood glucose records indicating values of 118–127 mg/dl, which were described to him as indicative of “borderline diabetes.” He also remembered past episodes of nocturia associated with fast foods- pizzas and KFC. At the time of initial diagnosis, he was advised to lose weight (“at least 10 lb.”), but no further action was taken. Referred by his family physician to the diabetes specialty clinic, A.B. presents with recent weight gain, suboptimal diabetes control, and foot pain. He has been trying to lose weight and increase his exercise for the past 6 months without success. He had been started on glyburide (Diabeta), 2.5 mg every morning, but had stopped taking it because of dizziness, often accompanied by sweating and a feeling of mild agitation, in the late afternoon. He…case scenario, A.B. is a retired 69-year-old man with a 5-year history of type 2 diabetes. Although he was diagnosed in 2015, he had symptoms indicating hyperglycemia for 2 years before diagnosis. He had fasting blood glucose records indicating values of 118–127 mg/dl, which were described to him as indicative of “borderline diabetes.” He also remembered past episodes of nocturia associated with fast foods- pizzas and KFC. At the time of initial diagnosis, he was advised to lose weight (“at least 10 lb.”), but no further action was taken. Referred by his family physician to the diabetes specialty clinic, A.B. presents with recent weight gain, suboptimal diabetes control, and foot pain. He has been trying to lose weight and increase his exercise for the past 6 months without success. He had been started on glyburide (Diabeta), 2.5 mg every morning, but had stopped taking it because of dizziness, often accompanied by sweating and a feeling of mild agitation, in the late afternoon. He…