Health Care > CASE STUDY > Case Nursing (NUR302) Nursing Care Plan: Osteoporosis (All)
Case Nursing (NUR302) Nursing Care Plan: Osteoporosis
Document Content and Description Below
Case Nursing (NUR302) Nursing Care Plan: Osteoporosis.Head to Toe Assessment Patient: The patient is a 49 years old woman who presents with back pain and swollen upper thigh/hip. CC: The patient com... plains of back pain, swollen hip, and significant weight loss in the last two and a half months. The Caucasian female visits the office with concerns over prolonged back pain, significant weight loss, and stopped posture. She reports that mild pain started three months ago but became more severe in the last two weeks. Her upper leg was hit by a chair one day ago, causing swelling. She expected the pain and swelling to go away, but it persisted, hence seeking medical care. The patient also reports that she has had fractures two times in the last year, and mild traumas caused all. She says that the pain is aggravated by minimal activities such as walking short distances, bending, and carrying out daily house chores with no relieving factors. She rates the pain as 8/10. She reports that she has also lost significant weight despite eating the same food she eats without engaging in physical activity. The patient reports she is currently unable to perform some ADLs due to pain and limited mobility. However, the patient denies loss of height, chills, headache, and tingling of feet. She is also not on medication but took Tylenol for pain before she decided to come for help. PMH: Pneumonia during childhood, bone fractures Surgical History: myomectomy six years ago Allergy: No known allergies Immunizations: The patient took a flu shot in 2019. Personal History: Married with two children and live together as a family in their apartment. The patient denies smoking or alcohol use. Family History: Father (deceased) had diabetes and hypertension. The mother has osteoporosis. Review of Systems: Subjective General: The patient denies headache, bruises, and chills but reports fever and is concerned about weight loss. [Show More]
Last updated: 2 years ago
Preview 1 out of 15 pages
Buy this document to get the full access instantly
Instant Download Access after purchase
Buy NowInstant download
We Accept:
Reviews( 0 )
$15.00
Can't find what you want? Try our AI powered Search
Document information
Connected school, study & course
About the document
Uploaded On
Jun 11, 2022
Number of pages
15
Written in
Additional information
This document has been written for:
Uploaded
Jun 11, 2022
Downloads
0
Views
124
