If the observations listed below are considered the normal parameters (range) for adults, identify and list Heather’s abnormal observations? T: 36.2 – 37.3 degrees Celsius HR: 60– 100bpm RR: 16 – 24bpm BP: 120/80mmHg Blood glucose Level (BGL) normal range 4-8mmol/L Ward urinalysis: a normal urine specimen would not smell fruity and would have no ketones or protein in the urine.2. In relation to  Mrs Bishop’s admission  observations,  identify the reporting line you  would follow to notify of her abnormal results.3. Given Mrs Bishop’s recent weight gain, her 2 year reported history of high blood glucose levels,her symptoms on admission and her observations, what do you consider to be her condition?4.  Discuss the inter-relationship between Mrs Bishop’s 2 year history of hyperglycaemia (elevated blood glucose) and the impact that would have on the following body systems:  (see template provided on separate sheet). 5.  Identify and briefly explain the role of three (3) health professionals who would be involved in Mrs Bishop’s care. (100 words or less)          6.  List two (2) contributing factors that may have impacted upon the development of Heather’s condition – Type ll Diabetes 7.  The term pathophysiology  explains the processes within the body that result in the signs and symptoms of a disease. In relation to Heather, what caused her elevated blood glucose levels and what occurred as a result? (Explain why Heathers breath smelt like acetone and her urine showed large amounts of ketones) (200 words or less) 8.  Summarise two (2) main functional deficits (signs and symptoms of illness) in Heather’s body systems necessitating nursing care and or monitoring (50 words or less).

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