Symptoms And Symptoms Of Diabetes Type 2 - 1573 Words

The patient that I will do a full head to toe assessment is a 55 year old who has just been diagnosed with diabetes type 2, she also has a history of sinus infections, allergies, and smoking Skin: The client’s skin is even in color, unblemished and no presence of any foul odor. She has a good skin turgor, and skin’s temperature is within normal limit. There is good oxygen, circulation, and nutrition with no tissue damage. Patient has concern about being lights skin, but no melanoma noted to skin. Palms, sole of the feet, and lips show no signs of cyanosis. No erythema or redness noted to skin. Hair: The hair of the client is thin, dry and brittle, hair is evenly distributed and has a variable amount of body hair. There is no signs of†¦show more content†¦When palpating the head, the skull is round anteriorly and posteriorly, no masses or indentions noted Skull: When palpating the head, the skull is round anteriorly and posteriorly and posteriorly, no masses or indentions noted Face: The face of the client appeared even and has unbroken evenness and with no presence of a mass or large nodules. Eyes and Vision Eyes and Vision Eyebrows: on inspection the eyebrows are even, no missing hair and symmetrical to both sides. When patient raise the eyebrows, they show movement equally when lowered. No courseness of the hair or failure to extend beyound the temperal canthus Eyelashes: Eyelashes seemed similarly distributed, with no missing hair through out Eyelids: when ask the patient to blink the eyelids, they blink at the same time. Also inspected the invlountary movement of the eyelid, which was normal, no discoloration or disharges noted to the eyelid. No drooping noted to eyelid †¢ Eyes o During the assessment of the eye, visual accuity tested by reading material outloud, No problem noted, Inpecting the eye they both looks white in color, no edema or discharges noted to the eyes, conjunctiva smooth, pink and shiny and appear normal, no excessive tears to lacramal gland when palpate the lacramal gland, no tenderness noted. Cornea is transparent, no dryness noted, the iris are visible. When the cornea is touched the patient blinks.When