The patient, for this discussion will be named MJ. MJ is a 46-year-old, 230-pound woman with a family history of breast cancer and hypertension. MJ is up to date on yearly mammograms and presents with complaints of hot flashes, night sweats, and genitourinary symptoms. MJ has a history of ASCUS from about five years […]

For this assignment, you will analyze an Episodic note case study that describes abnormal findings in patients seen in a clinical setting. You will consider what history should be collected from the patients, as well as which physical exams and diagnostic tests should be conducted. You will also formulate a differential diagnosis with several possible […]

Analysis and Application: Procedures in a Criminal Trial The following case study presents issues related to procedures in a criminal trial and the roles of the major participants. Case Study: Jones, Walsh, and Bert have been arrested on suspicion of rape and criminal assault of a 14-year-old girl. As the police investigation unfolds they locate […]

DERMATOLOGY CASE STUDY Chief complaint:  “ My right great toe has been hurting for about 2 months and now it’s itchy, swollen and yellow. I can’t wear closed shoes and I was fine until I started going to the gym”. HPI: E.D a 38 -year-old Caucasian female presents to the clinic with complaint of pain, itching, inflammation, […]

 Inflammatory Bowel Disease  Case Study  The patient is an 11-year-old girl who has been complaining of intermittent right lower quadrant pain and diarrhea for the past year. She is small for her age. Her physical examination indicates some mild right lower quadrant tenderness and fullness.  Studies Results  Hemoglobin (Hgb), 8.6 g/dL (normal: >12 g/dL)  Hematocrit […]

  Date File 1   Chapter One   1)      Determine whether the evaluated group is a population or a sample a)      Based on a randomly selected group of 500 patients with high cholesterol, it was found that 67% have heart disease.  Is this a population or a sample; explain your answer. b)      An investigation of […]

 Discussion 1   When gathering information about a student, it is important to not jump to conclusions and make adaptations before you have carefully analyzed the information.  In this unit, you will meet Johnny, a six-year-old who is repeating kindergarten. You will view his case study and see what types of information may be gathered […]

1. Identify the variable in the information here. The archeological site of Tara is more than 4000 years old. Tradition states that Tara was the seat of the high kings of Ireland. Because of its archeological importance, Tara has received extensive study (Reference: Tara: An Archeological survey by Conor Newman, Royal Irish Academy, Dublin). Suppose […]

Respond to at least two of your colleagues who selected at least one different factor than you in one of the following ways: Share insights on how the factor your colleague selected impacts the pathophysiology of anaphylactic shock. Offer and support an alternative perspective using readings from the classroom or from your own research in the Walden […]

Urinary Obstruction Case Studies The 57-year-old patient noted urinary hesitancy and a decrease in the force of his urinary stream for several months. Both had progressively become worse. His physical examination was essentially negative except for an enlarged prostate, which was bulky and soft. Studies Results Routine laboratory studies Within normal limits (WNL) Intravenous pyelogram […]