Module 2 Assignment: Case Study Analysis

In this Assignment, you examine a case study and analyze the symptoms presented. You identify the elements that may be factors in the diagnosis, and you explain the implications to patient health.

To prepare:

By Day 1 of this week, you will be assigned to a specific case study scenario for this Case Study Assignment. Please see the “Course Announcements” section of the classroom for your assignment from your Instructor.

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Assignment (1- to 2-page case study analysis)
In your Case Study Analysis related to the scenario provided, explain the following

The cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary pathophysiologic processes that result in the patient presenting these symptoms.
Any racial/ethnic variables that may impact physiological functioning.
How these processes interact to affect the patient.
Case study: Scenario Week 4

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A 65-year-old patient is 8 days post op after a total knee replacement. Patient suddenly complains of shortness of breath, pleuritic chest pain, and palpitations. On arrival to the emergency department, an EKG revealed new onset atrial fibrillation and right ventricular strain pattern – T wave inversions in the right precordial leads (V1-4) ± the inferior leads (II, III, aVF)

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Module 2 Assignment: Case Study Analysis
A 65-year old patient presents to the clinic eight days after undergoing a total knee replacement. The patient presents symptoms of shortness of breath, pleuritic chest pain, and palpitations. An EKG reveals a new onset of atrial fibrillation and right ventricular strain pattern-T wave inversions in the right | PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW AT writtask.com | leads (II, III, aVF). In this paper, the cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary pathophysiologic processes resulting in the patient exhibiting the above symptoms are…