Acute care geriatric patients often present with muted or vague signs and symptoms of the infection process.
Acute care geriatric patients often present with muted or vague signs and symptoms of the infection process Grand Canyon…
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Signs and Symptoms of Sepsis In Elderly
Signs and Symptoms of Sepsis In Elderly Sepsis is an inflammatory body response to infection. In recent years, the…
Provide an example of how you would provide family or significant others with education on the seriousness of sepsis in the elderly
Terminally Ill Geriatric Patient During my clinical rotations, I encountered a case of a patient who had been…
Identify and discuss sepsis, SIRS, severe sepsis, and septic shock by listing the diagnostic criteria for each
Identify and discuss sepsis, SIRS, severe sepsis, and septic shock by listing the diagnostic criteria for each SIRS, Severe…
Due to the advances in imaging and diagnostic procedures, differential diagnoses for fever of unknown origin can usually be narrowed down
AGACNP Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Course Name Subject Name Date AGACNP Due…
Complete an academic clinical history and physical note based on a patient seen during clinical/practicum.
History and Physical Note Chief Complaint or Reason for Consult: “Shortness of breath.” History of Present Illness…
How will your recognition of the septic patient vary based upon where your clinical rotations are being completed?
How will your recognition of the septic patient vary based upon where your clinical rotations are being completed? Signs…
Aspiration Pneumonia Vs Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
Aspiration pneumonia is a type of pneumonia and a condition that occurs when liquid or food is breathed into…
Temporal Arteritis Related to Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Temporal arteritis also called Horton’s arteritis, or cell arteritis, is an inflammation of the blood vessels which usually…
Adult-Geriatric Patient Experiencing Acute or Chronic Immobility
The adult-geriatric patient with acute or chronic immobility should be referred to a physical and occupational therapist. The physical…