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SECTION C Sectiоn C cоnsists оf 3 questions from which you select 1. Your аnswer is worth 40 mаrks with Section C being worth 40% of the overаll exam mark. It is recommended that you spend approximately 40 minutes on this section. You are asked to write a report, using the headings provided that: Outlines the cause of the condition of the patient; and the primary physical/physiological, functional and psychological problems that this patient may experience. There are no formal limits on word count for this section. Your answers should be comprehensive but focused. The questions will be displayed below, beneath this box, you will see two answer, use one answer box for each question. Please also outline which question you are choosing to answer within each answer box. For example, 'This is my answer to Question 1'. Questions are as followed: Question 1 Mrs Tyler is a 55 year old woman, admitted to A and E following a collapse at home with breathlessness and fatigue. She was found to have been suffering from a problem with the valves in the right side of her heart. You are asked to see her a week, post-surgery (her valves have been repaired) for assessment. Social History Smoker until 10 years ago Currently enjoys social drinking with friends and family but not a regular occurrence. Is a keen gardener and currently manages both her own garden and allotment, along with that of her neighbour. Has recently become vegan and uses her produce to support this. Employed as a barrister for the last 30 years but recently retired. She states that she very much enjoyed her career but that she has enjoyed retirement much more as she is able to spend her time outdoors with her plants. Lives in a bungalow in a small village, 20 miles outside of the nearest large urban settlement. Does not have a partner currently, having lost her husband 10 years ago during the Afghanistan war (he was an officer in the army). Has 2 daughters, one of whom lives an hour away, whilst the other lives 20 minutes down the road. She has 4 grandchildren, all under the age of 10 and looks after 2 of them 1 day per week whilst her daughter works. Otherwise, she sees family once a month. Task Making reference to the history provided below, produce a report that outlines the patient presentation and function. Please use the headings below to structure your answer. Part 1 Physiological changes (30 marks) – what is going on physiologically and how does this link with the symptoms observed? You may wish to explore the pathophysiology of the condition. Part 2 With reference to the social history outlined below, consider the following (10 marks): Functional abilities/changes – how will the patient’s condition affect their ability to mobilise and maintain lifestyle, activities of daily living and function? Cognitive/Mood/Psychological changes – are there likely to be any changes in cognition, mood or psychology associated with this condition in this patient? Question 2 Mrs Crane is an 70 year old lady who has experienced significant pain in her right knee as a result of advanced osteoarthritis. She is due to have a knee replacement. She states that the knee is very painful and is struggling with mobilising as a result. The doctors have expressed some concerns that the musculature around the knee is weak and may not aid with recovery from surgery. You are assessing her to see if you can provide some exercise programmes that may strengthen the knee. Social History: Mrs Crane lives at home with her husband and her disabled son. Her house is a two story detached home with no steps for access. Her stairs have a hand rail on both sides. Mrs Crane does not smoke or drink and she is normally very fit and well for her age. Mrs Crane is the main carer for her 50 year old son who is severely autistic. Her husband contributes to care but as he suffers with arthritis in his hands and knees, he is limited to how much he can contribute. Mrs Crane was previously employed as a Lecturer in Horticulture at the local University. She has been retired for a number of years but still has an active social life that revolves around previous colleagues. Mrs Crane is passionate about gardening and she states that this is her stress relief and her fitness activity, and she feels that spending a lot of time in her garden at home is why she has lived so long as a fit and healthy individual. Task Making reference to the history provided below, produce a report that outlines the patient presentation and function. Please use the headings below to structure your answer. Part 1 Physiological changes (30 marks) – what is going on physiologically and how does this link with the symptoms observed? You may wish to explore the pathophysiology of the condition. Part 2 With reference to the social history outlined below, consider the following (10 marks): Functional abilities/changes – how will the patient’s condition affect their ability to mobilise and maintain lifestyle, activities of daily living and function? Cognitive/Mood/Psychological changes – are there likely to be any changes in cognition, mood or psychology associated with this condition in this patient? Question 3 Mr Adams is a 45 year old man who is suffering with severe breathlessness, having collapsed at home and admitted to Accident and Emergency last night. Mr Adam's medical history shows that he has emphysema. The history of his admission shows that he has been struggling with a "cold" for the last few days and the doctors suspect that this has exacerbated his emphysema and created a chest infection. Social History: Mr Adams lives alone in a first story flat in a local council owned housing estate. He has lived alone for the last few years, having been divorced and estranged from his wife. At the time of the divorce, Mr Adams tells you that he suffered a “nervous breakdown” and lost his job in construction. He has struggled with working since then and is currently engaging with “return to work” scheme that involves volunteering in local centres whilst seeking new employment. Mr Adams tells you that the lift to his flat is not currently working, so he has 2 flights of stairs to climb. Smoker – previously 30 per day but hasn’t smoked for 3 years. Drinks alcohol occasionally. He describes his lifestyle as previously active but not currently. His primary exercise is walking. Task Making reference to the history provided below, produce a report that outlines the patient presentation and function. Please use the headings below to structure your answer. Part 1 Physiological changes (30 marks) – what is going on physiologically and how does this link with the symptoms observed? You may wish to explore the pathophysiology of the condition. Part 2 With reference to the social history outlined below, consider the following (10 marks): Functional abilities/changes – how will the patient’s condition affect their ability to mobilise and maintain lifestyle, activities of daily living and function? Cognitive/Mood/Psychological changes – are there likely to be any changes in cognition, mood or psychology associated with this condition in this patient?
SECTION B Sectiоn B cоnsists оf 3 questions from which you select 2. Eаch of the 2 chosen questions is worth 20 mаrks with section B being worth 40% of the totаl mark. It is recommended that you will spend approximately 40 minutes on this section. The questions will focus on your deeper understanding of physiology. Therefore, it requires answers amounting to no more than one A4 page in length. It is acceptable to use diagrams, tables and bullet points to present your answers as long as the meaning and how they relate to the question is clear. You are not expected to include references. The questions will be displayed below, beneath this box, you will see two answer, use one answer box for each question. Please also outline which question you are choosing to answer within each answer box. For example, 'This is my answer to Question 1'. Questions are as followed: Question 1 Mr Barnes has attended an outpatient appointment, with a fractured left Tibia. Explain the process of fracture healing that occurs following this sort of injury. Question 2 Mrs Crane is attending an outpatient appointment following a haemorrhagic stroke. Outline the NORMAL blood circulation within the brain. Question 3 You are asked to see Mr Moore who has been fitted with a pacemaker, following episodes of atrial fibrillation. With reference to NORMAL electrical conduction within the heart, explain the cardiac cycle.
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