NURS 6501N: Advanced Pathophysiology: Week 8: Concepts of Neurological and Musculoskeletal Disorders – Part 2

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Module 5 Assignment: Case Study Analysis Scenario 2: The patient is a 24-year-old female administrative assistant who comes to the emergency department with a chief complaint of severe right-sided he... adache. She states that this is the sixth time she has had this headache in the last two months. She says the headaches last 2–3 days and have impacted her ability to concentrate at work. She complains of nausea and has vomited three times in the previous 3 hours. She states, "the light hurts my eyes." She rates her pain as a 10/10 at this time. Ibuprofen and acetaminophen ease her symptoms somewhat but do not relieve them. No other current complaints [Show More]

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