Health History Mr. C., a 32-year-old single male, is seeking…
Question Answered step-by-step Health History Mr. C., a 32-year-old single male, is seeking… Health HistoryMr. C., a 32-year-old single male, is seeking information at the outpatient center regarding possible bariatric surgery for his obesity. He currently works at a catalog telephone center. He reports that he has always been heavy, even as a small child, gaining approximately 100 pounds in the last 2-3 years. Previous medical evaluations have not indicated any metabolic diseases, but he says he has sleep apnea and high blood pressure, which he tries to control by restricting dietary sodium. Mr. C. reports increasing shortness of breath with activity, swollen ankles, and pruritus over the last 6 months.Objective Data:Height: 68 inches; weight 134.5 kgBP: 172/98, HR 88, RR 263+ pitting edema bilateral feet and anklesFasting blood glucose: 146 mg/dLTotal cholesterol: 250 mg/dLTriglycerides: 312 mg/dLHDL: 30 mg/dLSerum creatinine 1.8 mg/dLBUN 32 mg/dlAssess each of Mr. C.’s functional health patterns using the information given. Discuss at least five actual or potential problems can that can be identified from the functional health patterns and provide the rationale for each. (Functional health patterns include health-perception, health-management, nutritional, metabolic, elimination, activity-exercise, sleep-rest, cognitive-perceptual, self-perception/self-concept, role-relationship, sexuality/reproductive, coping-stress tolerance.) Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
