[Verified Answer]: Mrs

Mrs. SW has recently received the diagnosis of diabetes. Age 68 years old Weight 195lbs Height 5’6″ BMI 31.5 FPG 8.2mmol/L A1C 8.2% LDL 3.4 mmol/l Triglycerides 3.2 mmol/l BP 148/96 Current medications: Metformin 500mg BID Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg daily Effexor XR 75 mg daily Family history: mother passed away at age 80, type 2 diabetes, had MI father passed away at age 75, lung cancer siblings alive and well, no diabetes Does not smoke Married, 2 grown children, no other health problems Part A Mrs. SW attends the appointment by herself. The appointment is booked for 30 minutes. Mrs. SW has a clean and neat appearance. She is carrying a tissue and appears nervous. She is twisting the tissue and has a slight shake in her voice. She makes eye contact briefly but mostly looks at the tissue or her lap. 1. Please state your professional practice ( nurse and diabetic educator).  2. How did you greet Mrs. SW? What was her response? 3. What are your priorities for this appointment? 4. What sort of assessment did you do? Explain in detail, including her responses. 5. What education did you do? Explain. 6. How did you assess the quality of this appointment? What do you want to know? What are the results of your assessment? 7. What plans have you put in place for Mrs. SW for the next 6 months? 8. answer with a role playing interview dialogue