this patient suffers from Parkinson’s disease and has been admitted with nausea, confusion and a fall. The most recent blood results and observations are shown below:Sodium – 136mmol/LPotassium – 4.0mmol/LCreatinine – 110micromol/LCRP – 25mg/LBp – 110/78mmHgWhich tests would you expect to be conducted in this patient?List below up to 4 patient issues that you have identified, think about who you would speak to about each of these:What are the typical issues associated with the administration of medication for Parkinson’s disease. University of Hertfordshire HospitalMedical notesDate and Time:1/3/2010.08Surname: CollinsFirst Name: TessilHospital Number:Date of Birth: 15/9/1943Consultant: DellNotesPMA Hyperterasion!ParkinsonsPC: OFF legs+ Fall.HPC: 7 Not feeling himself, redured7 mobility, ?mild confusion,Daughter reports mechanicalfall (Fell over kitchen table)Nit Head Injury / BleedDHX RopiniroleAmlodipinePlani. ReyAFFIX LABELWard: BirchCo- BeneldopaSHX! Lives with Daughter, retiredFHx : nilPen allergySystem/ : Nil of note, mild laceration toLam, FeelingBA 100/63ystem/a bit sick.Impression: Mechanical fallARM XRUrine Dip-add flaides?Progression of Parkinsons? UTIContinue Antifartinsons"Bleep: 710-6361 University of Hertfordshire HospitalMedical notesContinuation sheetDate and Time:2/3/2006:002/3/208:23 amStartSurname: ColtsFirst Name: TessieHospital Number:Date of Birth: 15/9/1943elConsultant:fsimvastatin40mgNotes2 Arm XR → osteopenia + Humeraldisplacement•AnalgesiaAFFIX LABELWard:+ Start Alendronale Zongas Fragility fracturestatincholesterol raisedمال سلامسلاBleep: 70-636)Bir 6lp 730-2212

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this patient suffers from Parkinson’s disease and has been admitted with nausea, confusion and a fall. The most recent blood results and observations are shown below: Sodium – 136mmol/L Potassium – 4.0mmol/L Creatinine – 110micromol/L CRP – 25mg/L Bp – 110/78mmHg Which tests would you expect to be conducted in this patient? List below up to 4 patient issues that you have identified, think about who you would speak to about each of these: What are the typical issues associated with the administration of medication for Parkinson’s disease.

this patient suffers from Parkinson’s disease and has been admitted with nausea, confusion and a fall. The most recent blood results and observations are shown below: Sodium – 136mmol/L Potassium – 4.0mmol/L Creatinine – 110micromol/L CRP – 25mg/L Bp – 110/78mmHg Which tests would you expect to be conducted in this patient? List below up to 4 patient issues that you have identified, think about who you would speak to about each of these: What are the typical issues associated with the administration of medication for Parkinson’s disease.

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