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This week you focused on cardiovascular health. You will obtain patient information using POLDCARTS and apply the information you have gathered, leading to a diagnosis. You will apply your knowledge of pathophysiology of the conditions to educate patients on their diagnosis. Now it is time to apply your knowledge by completing a case study on metabolic syndrome.
For this assignment, you will use UpToDate from the Nursing Resources page to search for and locate evidence-based guidelines to answer the questions within the case study.
Watch the following videos on the POLDCARTS patient interview method to help you with this assessment on YouTube:
“How to Get a Patient History” from Real World NP
“Taking a headache history with OLD CAART” from Clinical Advisor
Complete the Patient Diagnosis Case Study: Metabolic Syndrome document.
Format your citations according to APA guidelines.
Submit your assignment.
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USE 3 SCHOLARLY ARTICLES BETWEEN THE YEARS OF 2019-2024
Link: How to get a Patient history: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGrDbC3X2oc
Link: OLDCAART: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RP4tC2esMds