NR 507 Week 6 Assignment
Case Study Questions
Pathophysiology & Clinical Findings of the Disease
- Review the lab findings and decide if the diagnosis is Type 2 or Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.
- Explain the pathophysiology associated with your chosen diagnosis
- Identify at least three subjective findings from the case which support the chosen diagnosis.
- Identify at least three objective findings from the case which support the chosen diagnosis.
Management of the Disease
*Utilize the required Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) to support your treatment recommendations.
- Identify two (2) “Evidence A” recommended medication classes for the treatment of this condition and provide an example (drug name) for each.
- Describe the mechanism of action for each of the medication classes identified above.
- Identify two (2) “Evidence A” recommended non-pharmacological treatment options for this patient.
- Utilizes the required Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) to support the chosen treatment recommendations