NUR2571 Module 3 discussion latest 2018 july
NUR2571 Module 3 discussion.
Module 3 discussion
Case Scenario: Tuberculosis
Wilson is a 36-year-old migrant worker. He was admitted to
the Hospital with a cough, unintended weight loss, and night sweats. He is
staying with 6 friends in a one bedroom apartment near the strawberry field
where he works. The ED physician suspects Tuberculosis (TB).
What diagnostic testing will the Provider order to confirm a
diagnosis of TB?
What Isolation precautions do you expect to be put in place
and why?
Describe the recommended treatment regimen for TB, including
the rationale for combination drug therapy.
Identify the reason compliance to medication therapy is
often a concern in the patient with TB.
What should be done for Wilson’s 6 roommates?
Please make an initial post by midweek, and respond to at
least two other student’s posts with substantial details that demonstrate an
understanding of the concepts, and critical thinking. Remember that your posts
must exhibit appropriate writing mechanics including using proper language,
cordiality, and proper grammar and punctuation. If you refer to any outside
sources or reference materials be sure to provide proper attribution and/or
citation.
Module 3
discussion
Case Scenario: Tuberculosis
Wilson is a 36-year-old migrant worker. He was admitted to
the Hospital with a cough, unintended weight loss, and night sweats. He is
staying with 6 friends in a one bedroom apartment near the strawberry field
where he works. The ED physician suspects Tuberculosis (TB).
What diagnostic testing will the Provider order to confirm a
diagnosis of TB?
What Isolation precautions do you expect to be put in place
and why?
Describe the recommended treatment regimen for TB, including
the rationale for combination drug therapy.
Identify the reason compliance to medication therapy is
often a concern in the patient with TB.
What should be done for Wilson’s 6 roommates?
Please make an initial post by midweek, and respond to at
least two other student’s posts with substantial details that demonstrate an
understanding of the concepts, and critical thinking. Remember that your posts
must exhibit appropriate writing mechanics including using proper language,
cordiality, and proper grammar and punctuation. If you refer to any outside
sources or reference materials be sure to provide proper attribution and/or
citation.