SU NSG5003 2022 April Week 6 Discussion Latest
NSG5003 Advanced Pathophysiology
Week 6 Discussion
You are seeing a patient with fatigue, pallor, dyspnea on exertion, and palpitations.
The patient is 50 years old. Laboratory report indicates a low hematocrit 32, hemoglobin 9.7 and reticulocyte count low at .47% MCV of 78 and MCHC of 32.1.
Initial Post: Describe the pathophysiologic process of Anemia.
Identify two differential diagnoses and provide the pathophysiology of these two differential diagnoses.
Post/Response #1 Respond to one of your peers in your discussion group. Identify the additional workup that is needed to rule in or rule out these differential diagnoses. What clinical signs/symptoms would you expect to see with these two differential diagnoses?
Post/Response #2 In your own thread post the diagnosis you believe to be correct for this patient.
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Solution: SU NSG5003 2022 April Week 6 Discussion Latest