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HEMATOLOGY
Laboratory test for hamatologic condidtions are done to diagnose anemias such as
microcytic (iron deficiency) and macrocytic (aplastic, hemolytic, pernicious) bleeding disorder,
and blood cell changes.
X-RAY
A chest x-ray is one of the diagnostic test most often ordered by the health care provider
primarily for screening purposes and then followed by other diagnostic test.
INTERPRETATION
IMPRESSION:
REGRESSING BILATERAL UPPER LOBE PNEUMONIA. KOCHS ETIOLOGY
NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES
Inform the client that the x-ray test usually take 5-10 minutes
Inform the client that there may be several x-rays taken, one or two chest films. The
client may be asked to remain in the waiting room after x-rays are taken to be sure the
Encourage the client to as questions or to express his or her concern to the nurse,
ohysician, and the technician. Also, if the client does not understand the directions, he or
DSM5
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) is the handbook used
by health care professionals in the United States and much of the world as the authoritative guide
to the diagnosis of mental disorders. DSM contains descriptions, symptoms, and other criteria for
diagnosing mental disorders. It provides a common language for clinicians to communicate
about their patients and establishes consistent and reliable diagnoses that can be used in the
research of mental disorders.
For a diagnosis of bipolar I disorder, it is necessary to meet thefollowing criteria for a manic
episode. The manic episode may have been preceded by and may be followed by hypomanic or
major depressive episodes.
Manic Episode
3. More talkative than usual or pressure to keep Patient R has overabundance of ideas. Patient R talks
talking spontaneously in a rapid manner and due to the speed of
her speech sometimes she will stutter and produce
incomprehensible words.
4. Flight of ideas or subjective experience that Patient R has overabundance of ideas. Though her
thoughts are racing answers to the questions were relevant, circumstantiality
was observed. One example is when the patient was
asked about how many siblings does she has, she replied
“Ang akong papa 14 sila nga mag-igsoon, ang akong
mama siya ra isa, kami 6 mi ka mag-igsoon, ug naa koy
blannk ka pag-umangkon”. Flight of ideas was noted by
jumping from one topic to another during the
interaction.
5. Disctractibility as reported or observed During the interview, the patient can’t sit still without
moving his feet up and down the chair and she’s
performing hand gestures whenever she explains
something. She is easily distracted with environmental
factors such as people passing by in front of her.
6. Increase in goal directed activity either Mrs. A verbalized “Usahay ingnon na jud na
socially at work or school or sexually or siya og borikat tungod daghan na kaayo lalaki ang
psychomotor agitation. nadala niya sa balay og kung dili na siya makainom og
tambal, mawala nadayon ang iyang kaulaw og
mahimong baga og nawong. Manghagit na siya og laki
og kung naa ganiy lalaki iyang makit-an kay ang iyang
attensyon mawala dayon og didto mag focus sa lalaki
kung naay sab magtipok nga laki kay mo duol siya ug
kung naa siyay maganahan mangregards dayon na
siya”.
The doctor have diagnosed patient R with Bipolar I manic phase with psychotic features based
on the symptoms menifested by patient R, based on the assessment and history taking of the
patient, the patient has met the criteria on dsm 5.