Case Presentation – Assessment 3
1. Consider patient situation 2. Collect Cues / Information 3. Process Information 4. Identify problems 5. Establish Goals 6. Take Action 7. Evaluate Outcomes 8. Reflect on Process Clinical Reasoning Cycle (Levett-Jones et al, 2010)
Health Lifestyle Family (BPJ, 2012). (New Zealand Guidelines Group, 2012)
Biguanide – Metformin o Diabetes diagnosis = 2009 o 1 st line therapy o Renal function o Dose titration Diabetes management therapy (Bullock, Manias, & Galbraith, 2007), (Ginourie, 2013) (New Zealand Guidelines Group, 2012), (Robbin, Shaw & Lewis, 2009 (UKPDS 33, 1998), (Violla, et al.,2012).
Sulphonylurea – Glicazide o 2011 o Second line therapy o Hba1c = 89 Diabetes management therapy (New Zealand Guidelines Group, 2012), (Polagani, Pilli, Gajula, & Gandu, 2013).
2012 – 2013 o Hba1c 42 – 45 √ o Glycaemic control √ o Adherence √
Anti-hypertensive ACE inhibitor – Zapril 0.5mg Anti platelet therapy Aspirin 100mg Statin Atorvastatin 20mg Cardiovascular disease management therapy Commenced in 2013 ← ←←←←←← (Best Practice Advocacy Centre, 2014). (New Zealand Guidelines Group, 2012) (Remuzzi, Macia & Ruggenenti, 2006)
2014 o Hba1c ↑ = 74 o Glycaemic control ↓ o Microvascular risk ↑ o Adherence ↓ (BPJ, 2012)
(Fowler, 2008), (Pabari & Ganesh, 2012) (Robbin, Shaw & Lewis, 2009), (Vithianl, 2010)
Manage risk of long term complications Feet Kidneys Eyes Manage Cardiovascular Risk Lower Lipids Lower BP Anti thrombotic therapy Managing DM type 2 EducationLifestyleLower BGLs Adapted from 'The type 2 diabetes care pathway'. BPJ (2012) (Mosley, 2012), (Zimmerman, 2010).
Adherence (Delamater, 2006), (Schectman, Schorling & Voss, 2008 ) (Solomon, Yemane & Alemayehu, 2014)
Care Plan – Targets Hba1c 74 mmol/mol mmol/mol Blood Pressure >140/90 mm Hg <130/80 mm Hg Cholesterol TC 5.9mmol/L, LDL n/a, HDL 1.08mmol/L Triglycerides 6.5mmol/L TC <4.0mmol/L, LDL <2.0mmol/L HDL >1.0mmol/L, Triglycerides <1.7mmol/L CVRA >15% <15% BGL’s >14mmol 4-8mmol Weight >104kg <100kg (Delamater, 2006) (New Zealand Guidelines Group, 2012)
. Monitoring & Evaluation (BPJ, 2014), (Delamater, 2006) (Inzucchi, et al. 2012), (Khardori & Griffing, 2014).
Reflection o What went well o What could have gone better Conclusion … o what next for James … (BPJ, 2014)
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