Could you help me understand the following, please about this case…
Question Answered step-by-step Could you help me understand the following, please about this case… Could you help me understand the following, please about this case study and the table below with the relevant data and clinical significance as well as the meds and their purpose? Thank you! HPI: Mr. Edwards is a 67-yr.- old who presented to Emergency Department with shortness of breath, lethargy, generalized edema, pruritus, nausea and vomiting after missing three hemodialysis sessions. His wife reports his foot was bothering him and did not what to leave the house. She called 911 when he woke this morning with SOB, confusion and generalized edema.PMH: T2DM, HTN, hyperlipidemia, end stage renal disease (ESRD), coronary artery disease (CAD), STEMI 2017, diastolic heart failure, diabetic nephropathy, chronic anemia. Allergy: Sulfa drugsFH/SH: 57 pack years smoker, quit in 2009. Retired insurance agent. Three adult children. What relevant data from the above information has clinical significance to the nurse?Relevant DataClinical Significance What is the relationship of your patient’s PMH, status and meds? Fill in all areas of table. I.e., why is this patient on these medications? MEDSPurposeASA 325 mg PO daily Benazepril 40 mg daily Calcitriol 0.25 mcg daily Calcium acetate carbonate 3- tablets – three times per day with meal Epogen alpha injection weekly Ferrous sulfate Folic acid Glipizide 5 mg PO daily Metoprolol 50mg Multivitamin Health Science Science Nursing NURS 679 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
