NRNP 6531 Week 4 iHuman Case Herbie Romero – Case # 2 Cardiology

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Description

This 57. y.o. obese Hispanic male patient with a significant family history of HTN and CAD presents with an elevated blood pressure of 172/94 on the right and 178/98 on the left after attending a health fair. Denies chest pain, palpitations, and dyspnea but does report upper epigastric “burning” and “acid stomach” relieved with OTC omeprazole. Reports 35 pack- year smoking history and weekly alcohol consumption. Consumes a high fat, high salt diet with no routine exercise regimen. Frequent NSAID use for “achy joints”. Assessment is significant for AV nicking.

Additional information

Insituition

Walden

Contributor

OnsiteStudy

Language

English

Documents Type

Microsoft Word