General information: All health professionals need to be able to communicate and justify their work to a non-specialist audience, which may comprise those involved in policy-making decisions as well as the general public. As you will be aware, the health sciences are often poorly represented by the media. There are plentiful examples of reporting that […]
AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY All topics and their key points listed below must be discussed in your essay Topic 1: Reproduction (10 marks total) A simple pregnancy test using Elastigirl’s urine helped to confirm her pregnancy. Which hormone is detected by a typical home pregnancy test? Discuss the role of this hormone in pregnancy. (5 marks) […]
Case study: This we will look at GI and hepatobiliary disorders. We will be completing a one-page assignment that is due by day 7 (Sunday). Please use the following case study for the assignment: Week 4 Assignment DC is a 46-year-old female who presents with a 24-hour history of RUQ pain. She states the pain […]
MD3 Module 02 Discussion – Male Reproductive Disorders Jose is a 55-year-old Hispanic, male, migrant worker who speaks limited English. He presented to the emergency room with complaints of edema of the scrotum, urinary retention, and hematuria. He does not have any pertinent past medical history. He is married and has five young children. He […]
Instructions: Scenario: 76-year-old female patient complains of weight gain, shortness of breath, peripheral edema, and abdominal swelling. She has a history of congestive heart failure and admits to not taking her diuretic, as it makes her “have to get up every couple hours to go to the bathroom.” She now has to sleep on two […]
Diagnosis and Management of Gastrointestinal Disorders Case Study 2 Victoria is a 15-year-old who complains of chronic sore throat and bad taste in her mouth. Her height and weight are appropriate for age and she remains on the same growth trajectory since infancy. Abdominal examination and chest examination are negative. History reveals frequent burping and […]
Case Study: Assessment and Treatment of a 13-Year-Old with OCD and GAD Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) are prevalent psychiatric conditions in adolescents, often impacting their academic and social functioning. This paper examines the case of S.S., a 13-year-old male experiencing intrusive thoughts and anxiety, affecting his daily life and academic performance. […]
Focused SOAP Note Patient Information: D, 72-years old female. S. Chief Complaint (CC): Debilitating headache and neck pain HPI: Dickson is a 72-year old female who comes to the clinic with a debilitating headache and neck pain. The patient complains that the problem is not new, but has worsened in the last week and currently […]
