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3.1.1 Out Breaks Biomedical, Patient 9: 65 years old, male, Patient 11: 70…
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Patient 9: 65 years old, male
5 days in hospital
No lab results
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History: this patient is 65 years old and is very active but has been experiencing cartilage pain and loss and he also had to get a knee transplant in his left knee
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Patient 11: 70 years ago, male
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-Medications: broad spectrum antibiotics, saline IV, pain reliever
-Lab results: wbc count high (300,000/uL
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Imaging results: ultra sound, CT scan
Current issue: Five days after her surgery patient eight develops a hacking cough with dark green phlem in wheeze from the lungs when she is in a prone position she has developed a respiratory tract infection that does not appear connected to her appendix rupture
-History: patient ate was on a school trip with her teacher and classmates she tells the teacher that she has a severe stomach pain on the right lower abdominal and can’t stop vomiting her teacher takes her to the ER along with a severe pain and nausea she is also dehydrated has a fever of 103 the ER nurse starts IV Celine to help with the dehydration what the ER doctor called in ultrasound and CT scan of the area along with blood test the imaging results appendix and she has taken to emergency surgery a pin to top me she needs to remain in the hospital closely monitored for 5 to 7 days for abdominal and blood infections
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Medications : Cisplatin and Docetaxel (chemotherapy), saline IV
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Medical procedures: Chemotherapy, Radiation
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Current issue: After six days, Patient 10 develops a severe cough with phlegm, a wheeze when in the prone position, and a severe shortness of breath that requires nebulizer treatments to maintain an appropriate blood oxygen saturation.
History: Patient 10 is a 59-year-old female recently diagnosed with lung cancer. She was a smoker, but started vaping 10 years ago as a replacement. She has been admitted for her first Chemotherapy and Radiation session, which is an aggressive approach and will take 10–14 days to complete. She will be monitored continuously during this first session in the Oncology Unit. She receives IV saline during the evening to help prevent dehydration and to reduce nausea.
Medications : Insulin, saline IV
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Current issue: ) After 4 days, patient 11 developed a severe cough and respiratory infection which progressed quickly and has become pneumonia, which was confirmed with a chest X-Ray.
History: Patient 11 is a 70-year-old male who claims to have felt "poorly" for several weeks. He is severely dehydrated, reports feeling nauseous, and is vomiting. He is very tired, very thirsty all the time, and has a slight fruity odor on his breath. The ER nurse immediately starts an IV saline drip to help with the dehydration. Test results show he has extremely high blood glucose levels that have been maintained at a high level for some months. He may develop ketoacidosis if his glucose levels are not brought into check. He is admitted to the hospital and is expected to need care for 7–10 days.