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the Urinary System 30 CASE STUDY Patient Name DOB Allergies Peter Smith 3/28/19XX NKA Attending Paul F. 2 Buckwalter, MD PATIENT INFORMATION MRN Other Information 428-69-544 Today's Vital Signs BP: 138/92 R: 18 P: 84 T: 101.2° when he urinates. He has also been very tired lately. Based on the vital signs you measured and Peter's current complaints, the physician ordered a fast- ing blood glucose and a urinalysis Keep Peter in mind as you study the chapter There will be questions at the end of the chap- ter based on the case study. The information in the chapter will help you answer these questions. Image Source/Getty Images RF Peter Smith is a 73-year-old male with mild Type 2 diabe- les. He states that he has needed to urinate more frequently during the last 2 weeks, and he feels a burning sensation ACTIVSim
CASE STUDY CRITICAL THINKIN Recall Peter Smith from the beginning of the chapter. Now that you have completed the chapter, answer the following questions regarding his case. 1. What is the likely diagnosis for Mr. Smith? 2. Why did the physician order both a urinalysis and a blood glucose test? 3. Why might Mr. Smith's vital signs show that his tempor is slightly elevated? 4. Based on the laboratory test results, the physician prescribed an antibiotic for Mr. Smith. What can you advise Mr. Smith to do in addition to taking the antibiotic as prescribed? Image Source/Getty ages RF 24 CHAPTER 30