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i-Human Case Study: EVALUATING AND MANAGING GENITOURINARY CONDITIONS

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This weeks focus is on genitourinary (GU) conditions, which commonly affect adults across the lifespan. Symptoms such as urinary frequency, urgency, or dysuria can result from a range of conditions, including urinary tract infections, benign prostatic hyperplasia, kidney infections, or even prostate cancer. Many of these conditions have significant clinical implications and require a thorough and thoughtful evaluation. As an advanced practice nurse, it is essential to assess a patients personal, medical, and family history before determining the most appropriate physical exams and diagnostic tests.

For this Case Study Assignment, you will analyze an i-Human simulation of an adult patient presenting with a GU condition. Based on the case details, you will formulate a differential diagnosis, evaluate treatment options, and develop an evidence-based treatment plan to manage the patients condition effectively.

Resources

Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity.
Click the weekly resources link to access the resources.

To prepare:

  • Be sure to review this weeks Learning Resources on genitourinary (GU) conditions, as you are still responsible for understanding and applying this content.

Assignment Requirements:

  • Access i-Human from this weeks Learning Resources and review the assigned case study.
  • Please note: You will complete i-Human cases in case review mode. This may differ from your previous course experience.
  • Analyze the provided patient history, physical exam findings, and diagnostic test results to support clinical decision-making.
  • Complete the assigned case study. For guidance on using i-Human, refer to the i-Human Graduate Programs Help link within the i-Human platform.
  • You must follow the Management Plan Template (located in this weeks Learning Resources) when writing your treatment plan. Be sure to follow all directions and include each required section.
  • Carefully review the grading rubric to understand how your assignment will be evaluated.
  • Please note: You will not receive a score within the i-Human platform. This is different from some previous courses. All grading will occur in the Canvas classroom based on your submitted work and the rubric.
  • Ensure that all responses are clear, evidence-based, and align with the rubric expectations. Submit the completed assignment in the required format and refer to the Management Plan Template for structure and guidance.

By Day 7

  • Submit the written case study assignment as a Word document

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