Choose one of the case study topic areas and provide an overview of the disease process using the Framework of Pathophysiology to describe the following:
Etiology
Pathogenesis
Clinical manifestations (including stages and clinical course)
Treatment implications
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Mr. Smith is a 67-year-old male with no significant medical history. He has a family history of heart disease; his brother and father both experienced cardiac disease that required surgical intervention under the age of 50. He is married, has two grown children, and is close to retirement. He goes yearly for a physical, gets the annual flu shot, and had the pneumococcal vaccine three years ago. He is up to date with his tetanus toxoid vaccine. He received his last one two years ago. Mr. Smith is a 67-year-old male with no significant medical history. He has a family history of heart disease; his brother and father both experienced cardiac disease that required surgical intervention under the age of 50. He is married, has two grown children, and is close to retirement. He goes yearly for a physical, gets the annual flu shot, and had the pneumococcal vaccine three years ago. He is up to date with his tetanus toxoid vaccine. He received his last one two years ago.
During the hike, he fell down a hill and developed a few scratches on his arms.
He felt a little “beat up” but was able to finish the hike and went home.
Three days later, one of the “scratches” is red, inflamed, and warm to the touch, and he has a low-grade fever.
During the hike, he fell down a hill and developed a few scratches on his arms.
He felt a little “beat up” but was able to finish the hike and went home.
Three days later, one of the “scratches” is red, inflamed, and warm to the touch, and he has a low-grade fever.
His wife insists that he visit the clinic. At the clinic, the NP notices that he has bruising on his chest and seems dyspneic at times.His wife insists that he visit the clinic. At the clinic, the NP notices that he has bruising on his chest and seems dyspneic at times.
What could this be and do the case study based on this,