COURSE   NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic NURS 6512 Week 5 Case Study Assignment; Assessing the Ears, Nose, and Throat Most ear, nose, and throat conditions that arise in non-critical care settings are minor in nature. However, subtle symptoms can sometimes escalate into life-threatening conditions that require prompt assessment and treatment. Nurses conducting assessments of the ears, nose, and throat must be able to identify the small difference...

COURSE   NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic NURS 6512 Week 4 Lab Assignment 1; Differential Diagnosis for Skin Conditions (SOAP Note for Differential Diagnosis) Properly identifying the cause and type of a patient’s skin condition involves a process of elimination known as differential diagnosis. Using this process, a health professional can take a given set of physical abnormalities, vital signs, health assessment findings, and patient descriptions of symptoms, a...

COURSE   NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic NURS 6512 Week 4 Digital Clinical Experience (DCE); Health History Assessment To Prepare Review this week’s Learning Resources as well as the Taking a Health History media program in Week 3, and consider how you might incorporate these strategies. Download and review the Student Checklist: Health History Guide and the History Subjective Data Checklist, provided in this week’s Learning Resources, to guide you through t...

COURSE   NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic NURS 6512 Week 3 Case Study Assignment; Assessment Tools and Diagnostic; (Case) Overweight 5-year-old black boy (Case) Overweight 5-year-old black boy with overweight parents who work full-time and the boy spends his time after school with his grandmother Explore issues such as sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values. You will also consider examples of children with various weight is...

COURSE   NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Case study: JC, an at -risk 86-year-old Asian male is physically and financially dependent on his daughter, a single mother who has little time or money for her father’s health needs. He has a history of hypertension (HTN), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), b12 deficiency, and chronic prostatitis. He currently takes Lisinopril 10mg QD, Prilosec 20mg QD, B12 injections monthly, and Cipro 100mg QD. He comes to you for a...

COURSE   NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Patient Scenario: The parents of a 16-year-old male is seen for his required physical examination before starting sports. His parents are opposed to him receiving any vaccines. ANSWER To begin the examination, I would start with a medical history and ask if he has noticed any unfamiliar changes as well as if he has any concerns. In addition, I would ask the parent in the room if he or she has any concerns as well. Fu...

COURSE   NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Number of Questions; 1 - 101 Questions   Question: The reliability of health-related findings and observations is the responsibility of the: Question: Which medical condition would exclude a person from sports participation? Question: You are inspecting the genitalia of an uncircumcised adult male. The foreskin is tight and cannot be easily retracted. You should: Question: Which condition is considered prog...

COURSE   NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Number of Questions 1 - 119 Questions   Question: During chest assessment, you note the patient's voice quality while auscultating the lung fields. The voice sound is intensified, there is a nasal quality to the voice, and the e's sound like a s. This sound is indicative of: Question: As Mr. B. enters the room, you observe that his gait is wide based, and he staggers from side to side while swaying his trunk. You...

COURSE   NURS 6512 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic NURS 6512 Week 10 Lab Assignment; Assessing the Genitalia and Rectum ANSWER  Genitourinary Assessment CC: Increased frequency and pain with urination HPI: T.S. is a 32-year-old woman who reports that for the past two days, she has dysuria, frequency, and urgency. Has not tried anything to help with the discomfort. Has had this symptom years ago. She is sexually active and has a new partner for the past 3 months. ...