FAU Type 2 Diabetes Management Challenges Case Study

Create a fictitious patient.  Give history of present illness, including subjective (what the patient tells the nurse) and objective (what the nurse finds on assessment) information.

Give pertinent lab findings.

• State disorder/medical diagnosis.
• Discuss in 1-2 paragraphs the pathophysiology of the disorder.
• Discuss treatment options.
• Discuss what the nurse needs to educate the patient about (include any cultural, psychosocial, legal or ethical implications also)
• End with an open ended question.