NR602 Week 6: Activity: iHuman Case 4 Assignment
NR602 Week 6: Activity: iHuman Case 4 Assignment Purpose
Through virtual patient interactions, the iHuman assignments provide students the chance to participate in clinical scenarios that are pertinent to the course material. iHuman is a dynamic and highly engaging approach to improve your learning NR602 Week 6: Activity: iHuman Case 4 Assignment.
Activity Learning Outcomes
Through this assignment, the student will demonstrate the ability to:
- Utilize interactive simulation technology to reinforce assessment and diagnostic reasoning skills in the care of a woman or pediatric patient (CO4).
Due Date
Students need to complete the first attempt of the assigned iHuman case by Wednesday 11:59pm MT. Faculty will provide feedback to the student by Friday of the same week. The student has the option of 1 additional attempt to improve their score by Sunday 11:59pm MT at the end of week 6. There will only be a total of 2 attempts max per each iHuman assigned case NR602 Week 6: Activity: iHuman Case 4 Assignment.
Assignments are expected to be turned in on time by students. For each day an assignment is late, 10% of the potential points will be deducted. This rule applies to both late and early submissions. Up to three days late, assignments will be accepted with the specified penalty; beyond that, the grade for the assignment will be zero.
Students may ask their teacher for a waiver of the late submission grade decrease if an emergency prevents them from submitting an assignment on time. The teacher will go at the student’s justification for the request and make a decision based on the appeal’s merits NR602 Week 6: Activity: iHuman Case 4 Assignment.
The determination will take into account the student’s overall course performance up to that point. While the appeal is being considered, students should keep coming to class, participating in discussions, and doing other projects.
Total Points Possible: 75 Points
NR602 Week 6: Activity: iHuman Case 4 Assignment Requirements
- Complete the week 6 module content prior to starting the iHuman assignment.
- Access iHuman by clicking the link provided below. Clicking the blue bar will launch the activity in a new browser window.
- Complete the case titled Case 4.
- This week, you have an 18-year-old male who is known to be an injection-drug user. He presents with high fever and rash, and is found to have a loud systolic murmur, splinter hemorrhages, and Janeway lesions. His echocardiogram shows a mitral-valve vegetation; his blood cultures grow methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
- Once you complete the case, click “Submit.”
- You will submit your iHuman Case study completion score sheet to the corresponding iHuman submission assignment NR602 Week 6: Activity: iHuman Case 4 Assignment.
In NR602, iHuman assignments will be assessed on the following areas: History Taking, Physical Exam, Differential Diagnoses, Rank diagnoses, MNM (must not miss) Diagnoses, Order tests, Final Diagnosis, Management Plan. A score of 80% or better is your target with this assignment. You will have (2) two attempts; the highest score of two attempts will be taken as the final grade NR602 Week 6: Activity: iHuman Case 4 Assignment.
NR602 Week 6: Activity: iHuman Case 4 Assignment References
- American Heart Association. (2013). Youth and Cardiovascular Diseases: Statistical Fact Sheet 2013 update. Retrieved from http://www.heart.org/idc/groups/heart-public/@wcm/@sop/@smd/documents/downloadable/ucm_319577.pdf
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Burns, C.E. (2020). Pediatric Primary Care (7th ed.). Saunders Elsevier
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Hay, W., Levin, M., Deterding, R., & Abzug, M. (2018). Current diagnosis and treatment: Pediatrics (24th ed.). McGraw Hill.
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Kliegman, R., Stanton, B., St. Geme, J., & Schor, N. (2016). Nelson textbook of pediatrics (20th ed.). Elsevier Saunders.
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Marcdante, K., & Kliegman, R. (2019). Nelson essentials of pediatrics (7th ed.). Saunders.
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McCance, K.L. & Huether, S.E (2015). Pathophysiology: The biologic basis for disease in adults & children (7th ed.). Mosby.
NR 602 Week 6 Case Study Discussion Symptom Evaluation GI, GU, Endocrinology, Neuromuscular Recent
Case Study Discussion – Part 1
What further OLDCART and ROS information is important today specific to their chief complaints? What are their chief complaints/concerns?
What are the differential diagnoses based on the chief complaints for Lily and Riley with rationale?
Case Study Discussion – Part 2
Assessment
Primary diagnoses for Lily and Riley with rationale
Differential diagnoses with rationale
Plan for one primary diagnoses based on one current evidence-based journal article
Further diagnostic work-up not included above
Medications
Referrals
Conservative measures
Patient education
Follow-up plan
Case Study Discussion – Part 3
Written summation of case in SOAP format.