Title: Pathophysiology Assignment
Course: 16SP-ASN-210-GH1A1-ADV NUR THROUGH LIFESPAN I > Section: Clinical Syllabus & Assignments

This assignment should be typed as a Word Document in APA Format (no more than 3 pages)
After completing the assignment, save then upload to this link for grading.

The pathophysiology information on your patient diagnosis is to come from your textbooks or other research articles. It is to come directly from your textbooks, or research articles and correlated with your patient’s symptoms and patient’s chart information. You will need to use a minimum of 2 references for your information. For the purposes of this assignment websites are NOT allowed. Using APA format the complete references must be provided. You must address the primary diagnosis and any secondary or co/morbidities.

What needs to be included for the assignment to be complete:

1. Definition of the  primary (admitting) diagnosis
2. Etiology of condition
3. Textbook signs and symptoms include genetic information if applicable
4. Patient admitting symptoms and physical assessment
5. Secondary diagnosis or co/morbidities – describe how they are correlated with the patient’s primary diagnosis, provide “brief” synopsis of pathophysiology of them, and briefly describe their treatment. Are the any conflicting treatments with treatment of the primary diagnosis?
6. Diagnostic test required (all tests including labs, x-rays, scans etc...). Describe the purpose of each test and the significance of deviation from normal related to your patient’s diagnosis
7. Treatment this includes medical treatments (meds, breathing treatments etc..,), surgical treatments, any dietary treatment, and other necessary medical treatments such as radiation etc.
8. Therapies (PT, OT etc….)
9. You may use the forms from the nursing database.

75 POINTS POSSIBLE