NURS 6501 Week 1 Discussion: An 83-year-old resident of a skilled nursing facility presents

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NURS 6501 Week 1 Discussion: An 83-year-old resident of a skilled nursing facility presents

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For this Discussion, you examine a case study and explain the disease that is suggested. You examine the symptoms reported and explain the cells that are involved and potential alterations and impacts.

Scenario:

Case – An 83-year-old resident of a skilled nursing facility presents to the emergency department with generalized edema of extremities and abdomen. History obtained from staff reveals the patient has a history of malabsorption syndrome and difficulty eating due to a lack of dentures. The patient has been diagnosed with protein malnutrition. (Announcement section indicates that this patient is an elderly female.)

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