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- Select two definitions of a pathophysiology of the acute disease state angina. Select all that apply: O The result of decreased blood flow to the myocardium because of coronary artery spasm or temporary constriction Pounding feeling in the head or chest Dull pain progressing to sharp pain in the lower abdomen O Decreased perfusion to the myocardium results in chest pain Nausea and loss of appetite, with swelling in the legs Select two definitions of a pathophysiology of the acute disease state angina.7) Identify three complications resulting from increased ICPPatient is a 70 year old male with Parkinson’s disease, depression, HTN, and insomnia. He fell at hometwo weeks ago fracturing his forearm and bumping his head. He states that he was going into the kitchento make breakfast and his slipper caught the corner of the floor rug. He has no known drug allergies.Allergies NKDA Current MedicationsLevodopa/Carbidopa (Sinemet®) 25/250mg po TIDFluoxetine (Prozac®) 20mg po daily at bedtime (started 2 weeks ago)Amlodipine 5mg PO once dailyKetorolac (Toradol®) 10mg po every 6 hours prn arm pain x last two weeksDiazepam (Valium) 10mg po at bedtime for sleepPMH Parkinson’s DiseaseDepressionHTNInsomnia1. Discuss possible reasons this patient fell.2. List common side effects of Levodopa/Carbidopa3. He states that he doesn’t think his antidepressant is working. How will you address his concern?4. Which of his medications might be causing the insomnia? How could this be addressed?5. List some general education points regarding sleep hygiene.6. Do you have…
- Patient is a 70 year old male with Parkinson’s disease, depression, HTN, and insomnia. He fell at hometwo weeks ago fracturing his forearm and bumping his head. He states that he was going into the kitchento make breakfast and his slipper caught the corner of the floor rug. He has no known drug allergies.Allergies NKDA Current MedicationsLevodopa/Carbidopa (Sinemet®) 25/250mg po TIDFluoxetine (Prozac®) 20mg po daily at bedtime (started 2 weeks ago)Amlodipine 5mg PO once dailyKetorolac (Toradol®) 10mg po every 6 hours prn arm pain x last two weeksDiazepam (Valium) 10mg po at bedtime for sleepPMH Parkinson’s DiseaseDepressionHTNInsomniaWhich of his medications might be causing the insomnia? How could this be addressed?Patient is a 70 year old male with Parkinson’s disease, depression, HTN, and insomnia. He fell at hometwo weeks ago fracturing his forearm and bumping his head. He states that he was going into the kitchento make breakfast and his slipper caught the corner of the floor rug. He has no known drug allergies.Allergies NKDA Current MedicationsLevodopa/Carbidopa (Sinemet®) 25/250mg po TIDFluoxetine (Prozac®) 20mg po daily at bedtime (started 2 weeks ago)Amlodipine 5mg PO once dailyKetorolac (Toradol®) 10mg po every 6 hours prn arm pain x last two weeksDiazepam (Valium) 10mg po at bedtime for sleepPMH Parkinson’s DiseaseDepressionHTNInsomnia 1. His wife tells you that he has started having hallucinations. Which medication might be causing this?Discuss why this happens.Patient is a 70 year old male with Parkinson’s disease, depression, HTN, and insomnia. He fell at hometwo weeks ago fracturing his forearm and bumping his head. He states that he was going into the kitchento make breakfast and his slipper caught the corner of the floor rug. He has no known drug allergies.Allergies NKDA Current MedicationsLevodopa/Carbidopa (Sinemet®) 25/250mg po TIDFluoxetine (Prozac®) 20mg po daily at bedtime (started 2 weeks ago)Amlodipine 5mg PO once dailyKetorolac (Toradol®) 10mg po every 6 hours prn arm pain x last two weeksDiazepam (Valium) 10mg po at bedtime for sleepPMH Parkinson’s DiseaseDepressionHTNInsomnia 5. List some general education points regarding sleep hygiene
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