Tag: NR 603 Week 3 Reflection IHUMAN Reflection: Week 3 NR603 – Brecken Moore

In this week’s reflection, I reviewed the case of a patient suspected of having Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The total cost of the diagnostic workup for this patient, including an EKG, Echo, CT scan, chest X-ray, CBC, D-Dimer, BNP, ABG, and Pulmonary Function Test (PFT), amounted to $4,124. This considerable expense necessitates a strategic…