NR 602 Week 3 Muscle Ache Assessment

NR 602 Week 3 Muscle Ache Assessment

NR 602 Week 3 Muscle Ache Assessment

Patient is a 15 year old male brought to the clinic by his mother for muscle aches, severe fatigue and headaches x1 week. Mother states that he does not want to do anything but sleep. He has no other associated symptoms. He is afebrile. He does not have any known medical history and surgical history. He is up-to-date with his vaccinations. He has no known allergies. He is currently not taking any prescriptions medications and vitamins. Patient’s mother stated that he is a freshman in high school and he is good kid with good grades. Patient stated that he was supposed to play in basketball tournament and was too tired to play.

Patient’s mother state that they have not seek any medical treatment and have tired only Children’s Tylenol to treat his muscle pain with minimal effect. On physical examination he is an alert, healthy-appearing boy. Pulse is 58 beats per minute, blood pressure is 100/60 mm Hg, respiratory rate is 16 breaths per minute, and pulse oximetry is 97% in room air. His weight was in the 75th percentile and height in the 90th percentile. Both his general examination as well as his neurologic examination is entirely normal. He had no digital clubbing. Although he complained of weakness and the feeling that “he’s going to fall over,” he was able to walk around the room with a normal gait. No lab work or diagnostic data is available at time of this visit.

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Purpose

The purpose of this assignment is for learners to:

• Have the opportunity to integrate knowledge and skills learned throughout all core courses in the FNP track and previous clinical courses.
• Demonstrate an advancing understanding of the care of women and children.
• Demonstrate the ability to analyze previous patients seen in the clinical setting be able to perform an evidenced-based review of their case, diagnosis, and plan, while guiding and taking feedback from peers regarding the case
• Demonstrate professional communication and leadership, while advancing the education of peers.

Course Outcomes

1. Integrate current evidence based clinical practice guidelines in the care of childbearing and childrearing families.
2. Appropriately apply anticipatory guidance and health promotion in the care of childbearing and childrearing families.
3. Assess growth and developmental milestones in the care of childbearing and childrearing families.
4. Construct an evidence based reproductive health management plan.
5. Identify and address healthcare needs of marginalized childbearing and childrearing families