A patient presents to Urgent Care with a four-day history of…
A patient presents to Urgent Care with a four-day history of left ear pain and intermittent fever. Patient states he was treated four days ago by his PCP for an otitis externa. Patient states his left ear is much more painful, he has now developed a HA and continues to have fever. Upon exam, there is tragus pain, the left ear canal is erythematous and swollen with purulent drainage. The TM is unable to be visualized. There is mastoid tenderness with palpation. In addition, you notice that the left side of the patient’s face has a notable droop. When asked, the patient states “I woke up like that this morning”. As the APRN caring for this patient, what do you suspect is happening to this patient. Please provide your top two diagnosis and next steps in the plan of care for this individual. 1. Top two diagnosis 2. Next steps
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Based on the Professional Standards for Educational Leaders, select two standards. For each selected standard, identify and describe three key indicators that an effective leader must exhibit to demonstrate proficiency in that standard. 1. 2.
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