It’s Day One in the St. Mary’s ER for nursing student, Toni Santos, as he embarks on clinical rounds with his preceptor, Nurse Martinez. His bond with a patient presenting suspicious lung-related symptoms takes him by surprise, as does his family’s. He is 56 symptoms are coughing and having trouble breathing, wheezing for about two weeks. He was a heavy smoker, dranks alcohol, and use heroin four year prior. Mr. Jones was severely overweight. The clinical manifestations for Mr. Jones were: the chronic cough, wheezing, hoarseness in the voice, and the lesion in the right upper lobe the x-ray revealed. Possible treatment/management is to stop smoking, lifestyle changes, chemotherapy, immunotherapies, radiation and eventually going in for surgery for either a wedge resection or lobectomy on the right lung,A risk factor... Increases the chance of a disease or condition developing. Yup! It increases the chances of developing a disease or condition. Mr. Jones’ risk factors are... Alcohol use, Smoking, Heroin use The characteristics of a malignant tumor are. High degree of anaplasia, Increase in vascularity, Metastasizing. break down the following parts of the framework of Pathophysiology: Etiology Risk factors Pathogenesis Clinical manifestations (Signs/Symptoms) Treatment/Management Please correlate your responses to Toni’s case. ****** Thank you
It’s Day One in the St. Mary’s ER for nursing student, Toni Santos, as he embarks on clinical rounds with his preceptor, Nurse Martinez. His bond with a patient presenting suspicious lung-related symptoms takes him by surprise, as does his family’s. He is 56 symptoms are coughing and having trouble breathing, wheezing for about two weeks. He was a heavy smoker, dranks alcohol, and use heroin four year prior. Mr. Jones was severely overweight. The clinical manifestations for Mr. Jones were: the chronic cough, wheezing, hoarseness in the voice, and the lesion in the right upper lobe the x-ray revealed. Possible treatment/management is to stop smoking, lifestyle changes, chemotherapy, immunotherapies, radiation and eventually going in for surgery for either a wedge resection or lobectomy on the right lung,A risk factor... Increases the chance of a disease or condition developing. Yup! It increases the chances of developing a disease or condition.
Mr. Jones’ risk factors are... Alcohol use, Smoking, Heroin use
The characteristics of a malignant tumor are. High degree of anaplasia, Increase in vascularity, Metastasizing.
break down the following parts of the framework of Pathophysiology:
- Etiology
- Risk factors
- Pathogenesis
- Clinical manifestations (Signs/Symptoms)
- Treatment/Management
Please correlate your responses to Toni’s case. ******
Thank you
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