Evidence-Based Clinical Intervention

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Using APA format and 3 references use the provided information in the SOAP note attach to respond to all the bullets in the assignment. Use the information in the SOAP note

submit your Evidence-Based Clinical Intervention to the Discussion Area.

Your Evidence-Based Clinical Intervention should be submitted in a Microsoft Word document following APA style and should include the following:

  • The medical problem/diagnosis/disease.
  • Typical presenting signs and symptoms including:
    • Onset, Characteristics, Location, Radiation, Timing, Setting, Aggravating factors, Alleviating factors, Associated symptoms, Course since onset, Usual age group affected
    • Concomitant disease states associated with the diagnosis
  • The pathophysiology of the problem.
  • Three differential diagnoses and the usual presenting signs and symptoms in priority sequence with rationales.
  • Reference to at least two current journal articles that show evidence-based practice as how to best treat this disorder related to the primary differential.
  • The expected outcomes of the intervention.
  • Algorithms if available.
  • Then attach A typical clinical note in SOAP format.

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SOAP NOTE Name: Date: Age: Time: Sex: SUBJECTIVE CC: Reason given by the patient for seeking medical care “in quotes” HPI: Describe the course of the patient’s illness, including when it began, character of symptoms, location where the symptoms began, aggravating or alleviating factors; pertinent positives and negatives, other related diseases, past illnesses, surgeries or past diagnostic testing related to present illness. Medications: (list with reason for med ) PMH Allergies: Medication Intolerances: Chronic Illnesses/Major traumas Hospitalizations/Surgeries “Have you every been told that you have: Diabetes, HTN, peptic ulcer disease, asthma, lung disease, heart disease, cancer, TB, thyroid problems or kidney disease or psychiatric diagnosis.” Family History Does your mother, father or siblings have any medical or psychiatric illnesses? Anyone diagnosed with: lung disease, heart disease, htn, cancer, TB, DM, or kidney disease. Social History Education level, occupational history, current living situation/partner/marital status, substance use/abuse, ETOH, tobacco, marijuana. Safety status ROS General Cardiovascular Weight change, fatigue, fever, chills, night sweats, energy level Chest pain, palpitations, PND, orthopnea, edema Skin Respiratory Delayed healing, rashes, bruising, bleeding or skin discolorations, any changes in lesions or moles Cough, wheezing, hemoptysis, dyspnea, pneumonia hx, TB Eyes Gastrointestinal Corrective lenses, blurring, visual changes of any kind Abdominal pain, N/V/D, constipation, hepatitis, hemorrhoids, eating disorders, ulcers, black tarry stools Ears Genitourinary/Gynecological Ear pain, hearing loss, ringing in ears, discharge Urgency, frequency burning, change in color of urine. Contraception, sexual activity, STDS Fe: last pap, breast, mammo, menstrual complaints, vaginal discharge, pregnancy hx Male: prostate, PSA, urinary complaints Nose/Mouth/Throat Musculoskeletal Sinus problems, dysphagia, nose bleeds or discharge, dental disease, hoarseness, throat pain Back pain, joint swelling, stiffness or pain, fracture hx, osteoporosis Breast Neurological SBE, lumps, bumps or changes Syncope, seizures, transient paralysis, weakness, paresthesias, black out spells Psychiatric Heme/Lymph/Endo HIV status, bruising, blood transfusion hx, night sweats, swollen glands, increase thirst, increase hunger, cold or heat intolerance OBJECTIVE Depression, anxiety, sleeping difficulties, suicidal ideation/attempts, previous dx Weight BMI Height General Appearance Temp Pulse BP Resp Healthy appearing adult female in no acute distress. Alert and oriented X4; answers questions appropriately. Slightly somber affect at first, then brighter later. Skin Skin is brown, warm, dry, clean and intact. No rashes or lesions noted. HEENT Head is normocephalic, atraumatic and without lesions; hair evenly distributed. Eyes: PERRLA. EOMs intact. No conjunctival or scleral injection. Ears: Canals patent. Bilateral TMs pearly grey with positive light reflex; landmarks easily visualized. Nose: Nasal mucosa pink; normal turbinates. No septal deviation. Neck: Supple. Full ROM; no cervical lymphadenopathy; no occipital nodes. No thyromegaly or nodules. Oral mucosa pink and moist. Pharynx is nonerythematous and without exudate. Teeth are in good repair. Cardiovascular S1, S2 with regular rate and rhythm. No extra sounds, clicks, rubs or murmurs. Capillary refill 2 seconds. Pulses 3+ throughout. No edema. Respiratory Symmetric chest wall. Respirations regular and easy; lungs clear to auscultation bilaterally. Gastrointestinal Abdomen obese; BS active in all 4 quadrants. Abdomen soft, non-tender. No hepatosplenomegaly. Breast Breast is free from masses or tenderness, no discharge, no dimpling, wrinkling or discoloration of the skin. Genitourinary Bladder is non-distended; no CVA tenderness. External genitalia reveals coarse pubic hair in normal distribution; skin color is consistent with general pigmentation. No vulvar lesions noted. Well estrogenized. A small speculum was inserted; vaginal walls are pink and well rugated; no lesions noted. Cervix is pink and nulliparous. Scant clear to cloudy drainage present. On bimanual exam, cervix is firm. No CMT. Uterus is antevert and positioned behind a slightly distended bladder; no fullness, masses, or tenderness. No adnexal masses or tenderness. Ovaries are non-palpable. (Male: both testes palpable, no masses or lesions, no hernia, no uretheral discharge. ) (Rectal as appropriate: no evidence of hemorrhoids, fissures, bleeding or masses—Males: prostrate is smooth, non-tender and free from nodules, is of normal size, sphincter tone is firm). Musculoskeletal Full ROM seen in all 4 extremities as patient moved about the exam room. Neurological Speech clear. Good tone. Posture erect. Balance stable; gait intact. Psychiatric Alert and oriented. Dressed in clean slacks, shirt and coat. Maintains eye contact. Speech is soft, though clear and of normal rate and cadence; answers questions appropriately. Lab Tests Urinalysis – pending Urine culture – pending Wet prep - pending Special Tests Diagnosis Differential Diagnoses o o o 123- Diagnosis o Plan/Therapeutics o Plan: ▪ ▪ ▪ ▪ Further testing Medication Education Non-medication treatments Evaluation of patient encounter- Your self-reflection of your visit with patient.
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