The Assignment for this week is to provide you an opportunity to analyze one of five case studies provided. These case studies involve common pregnancy and psychosocial issues encountered in advanced nursing primary care
Working Through COMMON Pregnancy Case Studies and Other Issues in Advanced Nursing Practice
The Assignment for this week is to provide you an opportunity to analyze one of five case studies provided. These case studies involve common pregnancy and psychosocial issues encountered in advanced nursing primary care practice. You will use the case study template under weekly resources to develop your assignment.
Resources
Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity.
Click the weekly resources link to access the resources.
WEEKLY RESOURCES
To prepare:
- Review the 5 case studies in this week’s Learning Resources. Select one of the cases to prepare your written assignment.
- Review the Learning Resources for this week.
Assignment Instructions:
- Use the Case Study Template from the Learning Resources to complete the assignment. Your submission must include a brief case write-up, followed by the fully completed template, which must be integrated into the document rather than submitted separately.
- Include a title page, a case summary in your own words, the completed template, and a reference page formatted in APA style.
- Ensure your submission meets all criteria outlined in the template and rubric for completeness and accuracy.
By Day 7 of Week 9
Submit your case study assignment by Day 7 of Week 9.
submission information
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- To submit your completed assignment, save your Assignment as Wk9Assgn_LastName_Firstinitial
- Then, click on Start Assignment near the top of the page.
- Next, click on Upload File and select Submit Assignment for review.
Rubric
NRNP_6552_Week9_Case_Study_Assignment_Rubric
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Criteria |
Ratings |
Pts |
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This |
30 to 26.7 to 23.7 to 20.7 to |
30 pts |
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This |
30 to 26.76 to 23.7 to 20.7 to |
30 pts |
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This |
30 to 26.76 to 23.7 to 20.7 to |
30 pts |
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This Correct |
5 to 4.45 to 3.95 to 3.45 to |
5 pts |
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This |
5 to 4.45 to 3.95 to 3.45 to |
5 pts |
Case #4. Laura.
History of Present Illness (HPI): Laura is a 16-year-old Caucasian G1P0. She presents to your office after missing her second period. She is “worried” as she “always gets her period on time”. She is in high
school- about to enter the 11th grade. She lives with her grandmother and 2 older siblings. Her urine pregnancy test in clinic today is positive.
Laura is sexually active with her boyfriend; they do not use condoms. He “pulls out” as birth control. She reports being treated at the health department for chlamydia and gonorrhea earlier this year. She thinks her boyfriend was treated but he is not answering her calls since she told him about the missedperiods a few weeks ago. She reports daily nausea, vomiting and dysuria for the past 2 weeks. Prior medical history: None. Prior surgical history: None
Current medications: None. Allergies: None
OB- GYN History: Menarche age 12, cycle length-7 days- frequency every 30 days- 2 tampons per day.
History of chlamydia and gonorrhea (GC) in the past year. Last pap reported normal at the time of chlamydia/ GC diagnosis. Has not received Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine.
LMP: Approximately 2 months ago. Contraception history: Withdrawal
Social history: Lives with her grandmother, siblings. Denies EtOH or recreational drug use. Currently smoking 1 pack of cigarettes/ day
Family history: Mother deceased at age 42- drug overdose. Father unknown.
Review of Systems (ROS): Unremarkable with exception of as noted in HPI.
Physical Exam (PE)
VS: BP: 110/68, P: 80, RR: 18, T: 37.1 Weight: 110 lbs. (states usual weight 120 lbs.).
Physical exam is unremarkable with exception of a cloudy, yellow mucoid cervical discharge on speculum exam; friable appearance of the cervix with cervical motion tenderness (CMT). You palpate an 8-week size uterus on bimanual.
Laura’s urine reveals 2+ ketones, 2+ nitrates, and 3+ leukocytes.