Problem
Diagnostic Results:
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Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)
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|
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Na
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K
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Glucose
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BUN
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Creatinine
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Current:
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136
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3.2
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204
|
16
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1.0
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Previous result:
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140
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3.8
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157
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14
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0.9
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Complete Blood Count (CBC)
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WBC
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Hemoglobin
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Platelets
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Current:
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6.2
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14.2
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256
|
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Previous result:
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6.1
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13.9
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225
|
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Miscellaneous
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|
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Mg
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Troponin
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CKMB
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HgbA1C
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Current:
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1.4
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12
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8
|
7.2
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Previous result:
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N/A
|
4
(6 hours ago)
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5
(6 hours ago)
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6.6
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|
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Total Cholesterol
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HDL
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LDL
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Triglycerides
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Current:
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225
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42
|
150
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185
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Previous result:
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189
|
50
|
125
|
150
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Task
A. What is the primary problem that your patient is most likely presenting?
B. What is the underlying cause/pathophysiology of this primary problem?
C. What interventions will you initiate based of these priorities? Make sure to LIST AND EXPLAIN at least 6.
D. What are the most important discharge/education priorities you will reinforce with the patient to prevent future admissions with the same problem?
E. What is the patient likely experiencing/feeling right now?