Mrs. Mason is a 79-year-old African American female who resides at

Question Answered step-by-step Mrs. Mason is a 79-year-old African American female who resides atan assisted living facility.  She is widowed with one son who lives nearby.  Her medical diagnoses include congestive heart failure, hyperlipidemia, depression, atrial fibrillation, and hypertension.  Additional past medical history includes gestational diabetes (40 years ago), chickenpox as a child, and atelectasis (post-op in the past).  She worked as a secretary for the local police department but has been retired for 15 years.  She ambulates independently with a walker and standby assist and requires minimum assist during bathing.  For the past two weeks, she complains of feeling short of breath and is unable to tolerate ambulating to the dining room and around the facility.  She enjoys attending group activities at the facility but has not joined the morning exercise group for the past week.  She has a recent weight gain of 2.5 kg.  Orders include:Do not resuscitate Ambulate with walker and 1 standby assistDaily weightsNAS diet1.5L fluid restriction/24 hoursMedications Include:Furosemide 20 mg PO dailyWarfarin 2 mg PO dailySimvastatin 20 mg PO dailySertraline 100mg PO dailyMetoprolol 75 mg PO BID*Describe the pathophysiology of the medical diagnoses of  client. Include the admitting diagnosis as number one and then four other medical diagnoses. The admitting diagnosis is reason for being in the facility. If post-surgical, include surgery and reason for surgery. The secondary diagnoses include a history of pre-existing medical diagnoses). For each diagnosis, provide at least a 5-sentence explanation of the pathophysiology of the condition/problem.   CITE  SOURCES.                -Write a detailed physical assessment and interview on your case study client.  what to expect in your client by using the information from #1 above and your case study.  something creative. -5 Nursing diagnoses Make sure they are in the correct format.    Health Science Science Nursing NUR 2115 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)