{"id":23881,"date":"2022-01-10T09:24:48","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T09:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/case-study-assignment-assessing-neurological-symptoms-nurs-6512-advanced-health-assessment-and-diagnostic-reasoning-walden-university\/"},"modified":"2022-01-10T09:24:48","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T09:24:48","slug":"case-study-assignment-assessing-neurological-symptoms-nurs-6512-advanced-health-assessment-and-diagnostic-reasoning-walden-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/case-study-assignment-assessing-neurological-symptoms-nurs-6512-advanced-health-assessment-and-diagnostic-reasoning-walden-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Case study assignment: assessing neurological symptoms | NURS 6512 &#8211; Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning | Walden University"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>CASE STUDY 3<\/strong>: Drooping of Face A 33-year-old female comes to your clinic alarmed about sudden &#8220;drooping&#8221; on the right side of the face that began this morning. She complains of excessive tearing and drooling on her right side as well.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4>To Prepare<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>By Day 1 of this week, you will be assigned to a specific case study for this Case Study Assignment. Please see the \u201cCourse Announcements\u201d section of the classroom for your assignment from your Instructor.<\/li>\n<li>Also, your Case Study Assignment should be in the Episodic\/Focused SOAP Note format rather than the traditional narrative style format. Refer to Chapter 2 of the Sullivan text and the Episodic\/Focused SOAP Template in the Week 5 Learning Resources for guidance. Remember that all Episodic\/Focused SOAP notes have specific data included in every patient case.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With regard to the case study you were assigned:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review this week&#8217;s Learning Resources, and consider the insights they provide about the case study.<\/li>\n<li>Consider what history would be necessary to collect from the patient in the case study you were assigned.<\/li>\n<li>Consider what physical exams and diagnostic tests would be appropriate to gather more information about the patient&#8217;s condition. How would the results be used to make a diagnosis?<\/li>\n<li>Identify\u00a0<strong>at least five<\/strong>\u00a0possible conditions that may be considered in a differential diagnosis for the patient.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>The Case Study Assignment<\/h4>\n<p>Use the Episodic\/Focused SOAP Template and create an episodic\/focused note about the patient in the case study to which you were assigned using the episodic\/focused note template provided in the Week 5 resources. Provide evidence from the literature to support diagnostic tests that would be appropriate for each case. List five different possible conditions for the patient&#8217;s differential diagnosis, and justify why you selected each.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ball, J. W., Dains, J. E., Flynn, J. A., Solomon, B. S., &amp; Stewart, R. W. (2019). <em>Seidel&#8217;s guide to physical examination: An interprofessional approach<\/em> (9th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Mosby.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chapter 7, \u201cMental Status\u201d\n<p>This chapter revolves around the mental status evaluation of an individual\u2019s overall cognitive state. The chapter includes a list of mental abnormalities and their symptoms.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Chapter 23, \u201cNeurologic System\u201d\n<p>The authors of this chapter explore the anatomy and physiology of the neurologic system. The authors also describe neurological examinations and potential findings.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>ZERO PLAGIARISM<\/p>\n<p>FIVE REFERENCES NOT MORE THAN 5YEARS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0CASE STUDY 3: Drooping of Face A 33-year-old female comes to your clinic alarmed about sudden &#8220;drooping&#8221; on the right side of the face that began this morning. She complains of excessive tearing and drooling on her right side as well.\u00a0 \u00a0 To Prepare By Day 1 of this week, you will be assigned to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23881\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}