NSG 6340 Week 4 Discussion Latest

This week’s content addressed common chronic diseases. Please review the case study below and answer the following questions:

A sixty-year-old baker presents to your clinic complaining of increasing shortness of breath and a nonproductive cough over the last month. She feels like she can’t do as much activity as she used to without becoming tired. She must even sleep upright in her recliner at night to breathe comfortably. She denies any chest pain, nausea, or sweating.

Her medical history is significant for high blood pressure and coronary artery disease. She had a hysterectomy in her 40s for heavy vaginal bleeding. She is married and is retiring from the local bakery soon. She denies any tobacco, alcohol, or drug use. Her mother died of a stroke, and her father died from prostate cancer. She denies any recent upper respiratory illness and has had no other symptoms.

On examination, she is in no acute distress. Her blood pressure is 160/100, and her pulse is 100. She is afebrile, and her respiratory rate is 16. With auscultation, she has distant air sounds and late inspiratory crackles in both lower lobes. The S1 and S2 are distant on cardiac examination, and an S3 is heard over the apex.

What is the chief complaint?
Based on the subjective and objective information provided, what are your 3 top differential diagnoses listing the presumptive final diagnosis first?
What treatment plan would you consider utilizing current evidence-based practice guidelines?

Submission Details:

Post your response to the Discussion Area by the due date assigned. Respond to at least two posts by the end of the week.

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Week 4 Assignment: SOAP Note and CORE Entries

Each week, you are required to enter your patient encounters into CORE. Your faculty will check to ensure you see the right number and mix of patients for a good learning experience. You will also need to include at least one complete SOAP note using this template.

The SOAP note should be related to the content covered this week, and the completed note should be submitted to the Submissions Area. When submitting your note, include the reference number from CORE.

Submission Details:

By the due date assigned, enter your patient encounters into CORE and complete at least one SOAP note in the template provided.
Name your SOAP note document SU_NSG6340_W4_SOAPLastName_FirstInitial.doc.
Include the reference number from CORE in your document.
Submit your document to the Submissions Area by the due date assigned.

NSG 6340 Week 4 Discussion Latest