THIS ASSIGNMENT IS TO BE COMPLETED ON THE TEMPLATE IN ATTACHED FILES. PLEASE FOLLOW RUBRIC IN ATTACHED FILES!!
In this exercise, you will complete a Mind Map Template to gauge your understanding of this week’s content. Select one of the possible topics provided to complete your Mind Map Template.
- Stroke
- Multiple sclerosis
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Myasthenia gravis
- Headache
- Seizure disorders
- Head injury
- Spinal cord injury
- Inflammatory diseases of the musculoskeletal system
- Parkinson’s
- Alzheimer’s
Concept Map Template
Primary Diagnosis: ___________________________________________________________
- Describe the pathophysiology of the primary diagnosis in your own words. What are the patient’s risk factors for this diagnosis?
| Pathophysiology of Primary Diagnosis | |
| Causes | Risk Factors (genetic/ethnic/physical) |
- What are the patient’s signs and symptoms for this diagnosis? How does the diagnosis impact other body systems and what are the possible complications?
| Signs and Symptoms – Common presentation | How does the diagnosis impact each body system? Complications? |
- What are other potential diagnosis that present in a similar way to this diagnosis (differentials)?
- What diagnostic tests or labs would you order to rule out the differentials for this patient or confirm the primary diagnosis?
- What treatment options would you consider? Include possible referrals and medications.
THIS ASSIGNMENT IS TO BE COMPLETED ON THE TEMPLATE IN ATTACHED FILES. PLEASE FOLLOW RUBRIC IN ATTACHED FILES!!
In this exercise, you will complete a MindMap Template to gauge your understanding of this week’s content. Select one of the possible topics provided to complete your MindMap Template.
- Stroke
- Multiple sclerosis
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Myasthenia gravis
- Headache
- Seizure disorders
- Head injury
- Spinal cord injury
- Inflammatory diseases of the musculoskeletal system
- Parkinson’s
- Alzheimer’s
Concept Map Template
Primary Diagnosis: ___________________________________________________________
- Describe the pathophysiology of the primary diagnosis in your own words. What are the patient’s risk factors for this diagnosis?
| Pathophysiology of Primary Diagnosis | |
| Causes | Risk Factors (genetic/ethnic/physical) |
- What are the patient’s signs and symptoms for this diagnosis? How does the diagnosis impact other body systems and what are the possible complications?
| Signs and Symptoms – Common presentation | How does the diagnosis impact each body system? Complications? |
- What are other potential diagnosis that present in a similar way to this diagnosis (differentials)?
- What diagnostic tests or labs would you order to rule out the differentials for this patient or confirm the primary diagnosis?
- What treatment options would you consider? Include possible referrals and medications.