Jazz Case Study 8
MEDICAL MYSTERY FOR CHAPTER 8
HIS STORY:
For months, Michael was having trouble swallowing, and he often felt as if he had a lump in his throat. His voice sounded hoarse, and he had a dry cough, which he attributed to smoking. Even more troubling, Michael was plagued by mild chest pain. He was especially worried because his dad died of heart disease. Michael managed a retail store, and on the nights when he worked late, he often ate dinner right before bed. This led to indigestion and insomnia. Taking antacids usually helped his stomach and the pyrosisbut not the pain in his chest. One night, the pain was especially severe; though it eased a short time after it started, he was still having trouble swallowing. Concerned, Michael went to see his physicians assistant the next week. Because of Michaels concern about his heart, his PA ordered an electrocardiogram (EKG). When the results turned out to be normal, Mic
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jordan is a 35-year-old woman who presents with intermittent diarrhea with cramping that is relieved by defecation. The diarrhea is not bloody or accompanied by nausea and vomiting. Review of past medical history includes some childhood stomach issues, HTN, and a recent cholecystectomy. She works in the environmental department of a large hotel. . She denies alcohol and cigarette.
Diagnosis: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
I. Discuss the epidemiology of IBS?
II. What is your treatment goals for this patient?
III. Discuss First line and second line drug therapy for IBS. Please include pharmacotherapeutic information.
Using APA 6th ed. Work must be supported by peer-reviewed article published within 5 years.
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- May 7th, 2020
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jordan is a 35-year-old woman who presents with intermittent diarrhea with cramping that is relieved by defecation. The diarrhea is not bloody or accompanied by nausea and vomiting. Review of past medical history includes some childhood stomach issues, HTN, and a recent cholecystectomy. She works in the environmental department of a large hotel. . She denies alcohol and cigarette.
Diagnosis: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
I. Discuss the epidemiology of IBS?
II. What is your treatment goals for this patient?
III. Discuss First line and second line drug therapy for IBS. Please include pharmacotherapeutic information.
Using APA 6th ed. Work must be supported by peer-reviewed article published within 5 years.
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- May 7th, 2020
Discussion Essay
- Please answer the question below.
- What wasted resourses or wasted efforts have you seen/heard about in health care today?
- Your essay should be:
- Be a total of 200 words or more.
- Original, work and will be checked for plagiarism.
- Cite your sources type references according to the .
- I NEED THIS DONE BEFORE 10 PM EASTERN TIME TODAY.
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Path 2 -2
Discussion Prompt 1
Review the following case study and discuss the questions that follow.
EO is an 8-year-old girl with a history of asthma and allergy to bee stings. She has been brought to the clinic complaining of a throat infection. Her health care provider prescribes a course of penicillin to manage her current infection and cautions her parents to watch her closely for a reaction.
- What type of reaction is the health care provider concerned about, and why?
- Explain the role of IgE and mast cells in type I hypersensitivity reactions. Why might EO react adversely to the antibiotic with the first use?
- What would you tell EOs parents to look for when they are assessing for a reaction?
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The Impact Of Ethnicity On Antidepressant Therapy
Provide the case number in the subject line of the Discussion thread.
List three questions you might ask the patient if he or she were in your office. Provide a rationale for why you might ask these questions.
Identify people in the patients life you would need to speak to or get feedback from to further assess the patients situation. Include specific questions you might ask these people and why.
Explain what physical exams and diagnostic tests would be appropriate for the patient and how the results would be used.
List three differential diagnoses for the patient. Identify the one that you think is most likely and explain why.
List two pharmacologic agents and their dosing that would be appropriate for the patients antidepressant therapy based on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. From a mechanism of action perspective, provide a rationale for why you might choose one agent over the other.
For the drug therapy you select, identify any co
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- May 7th, 2020
Community Teaching Plan: Teaching Experience Paper
In 1,500 words, describe the teaching experience and discuss your observations. The written portion of this assignment should include:
- Summary of teaching plan (attached)
- Epidemiological rationale for topic (Topic focuses on the prevention of Malaria)
- Evaluation of teaching experience
- Community response to teaching (Community consists of parents of children in a day care center)
- Areas of strengths and areas of improvement
Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the for assistance.
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- May 7th, 2020
Benchmark – Community Teaching Plan: Community Presentation
Prepare a power point presentation (no more than 30 minutes, no less than 15 slides) for the parents/guardians of a day care/school age children on communicable diseases and how to prevent the most common ones.
General Requirements
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
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- May 7th, 2020
AHRQuality Indicators
Welcome to Team Yellow!
Your topic is:
AHRQuality Indicators
Please begin working with your group to find articles for your project. RUA 1 & 2 are individual papers, but you can't repeat articles within your group. The final RUA 3 is the group PowerPoint presentation, which is done by the group and submitted by your team leader. Please be sure that everyone in the group submits their peer evaluation, which can be found under Module 7 individually.
Have a great course, and let me know if you need anything!
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- May 7th, 2020
Mental Health Nursing In The Community
- A Mental Health Concern - and the Patient or Community - for your project.
- A brief history of the patient including diagnoses and medications - or a brief description of the community issue.
- Any substance abuse, addiction or violence issues surrounding this mental health problem. Describe the attempted interventions that have been made for your patient or community, and identify what has been successful and what has not. Submit a rough draft of information gathered so far.
- Describe your thoughts regarding your patient's or community's mental health issue. Are there any cognitive concerns? Think about interventions that may be helpful. Include sources for evidence-based practice.
- List appropriate nursing interventions for your chosen patient or community. How will you evaluate effectiveness? Include an evaluation tool or rubric.
- Complete your Semester Project by identifying mental health resources that can be