Case Study, Chapter 72, Emergency Nursing I. A patient approximately 20 years of age without identification...
Case study, Chapter 72, Emergency Nursing 1. A patient approximately 20 years of age without identification presents to the trauma unit on a backboard with a cervical collar in place. The patient was ejected from the drivers side of the car. The patient was oriented x3 at the scene and able to move all extremities. The patient stated that he passed out and regained consciousness quickly. Within 5 minutes the patient became lethargic, had slurred speech and the right pupil...
B 1 US A. E 1. A patient approximately 20 years of age without identification presents to the trauma unit on a backboard with cervical collar in place. The patient was ejected from the driver's side of the car. The patient was oriented * 3 at the scene and able to move all four extremities. The patient stated he passed out and regained consciousness quickly. Within 5 minutes, the patient became lethargic, had slurred speech, and the right pupil was...
1. George Brown, 72 years of age, is a male patient who is admitted with the diagnosis of acute pulmonary edema secondary to acute left ventricular heart failure. The patient has a history of coronary artery disease that has been treated medically. The patient is anxious, pale, cold, clammy, and dyspneic. The vital signs are: blood pressure 88/50 mm Hg, heart rate 110 bpm, respiratory rate 32 breaths/min, and temperature 97°F. There are bubbling crackles and wheezing throughout the lung...
please help with all NANDA nursing diagnosis for patient with heat stroke, 3 priorities out of all the diagnosis goal, intervention and rationale. I only no of one but my instructor said their are a lot of them (actual and potential problem). Joe Barker, a 65-year-old patient, presents from doing work roofing on a 100°F day with 100% humidity to the emergency department with the diagnosis of heat stroke. The patient has the following vital signs: temperature, 104°F, blood pressure,...
please help with head to toe assessment for heat stroke patient under these headings and possible nursing diagnosis . Joe Barker, a 65-year-old patient, presents from doing work roofing on a 100°F day with 100% humidity to the emergency department with the diagnosis of heat stroke. The patient has the following vital signs: temperature, 104°F, blood pressure, 84/42 mm HG; heart rate, 110 bpm; respiratory rate, 20 breaths/min. The patient is hot, anhidrosis, confused to place and time, and drowsy...
in Case Study, Chapter 69, Management of Patients with Neurologic Infections, Autoimmune Disorders, and Neuropathies Dsorders and Nel 1. Brian Jones, a 22-year-old college student, is admitted from the emergency department to a medical-surgical unit with the diagnosis of acute bacterial meningitis. The patient presented with the following vital signs: temperature, 104°F blood pressure, 110/70 mm Hg, heart rate, 100 bpm; respiratory rate, 20 breaths/min. The patient presented with a severe, constant headache and nuchal rigidity. (Learning Objective 1)
1. George Brown, 72 years of age, is a male patient who is admitted with the diagnosis of acute pulmonary edema secondary to acute left ventricular heart failure. The patient has a history of coronary artery disease that has been treated medically. The patient is anxious, pale, cold, clammy, and dyspneic. The vital signs are: blood pressure 88/50 mm Hg, heart rate 110 bpm, respiratory rate 32 breaths/min, and temperature 97°F. There are bubbling crackles and wheezing throughout the lung...
Case Study, Chapter 69, Management of Patients with Neurologic Infections, Autoimmune Disorders, and Neuropathies 1. Brian Jones, a 22-year-old college student, is admitted from the emergency departmert to a medical-surgical unit with the diagnosis of acute bacterial meningitis. The patient presented with the following vital signs: temperature, 104°F; blood pressure, 110/70 mm Hg; heart rate, 100 bpm; respiratory rate, 20 breaths/min. The patient presented with a severe, constant headache and nuchal rigidity. (Learning Objective 1) To what room should the...
Case Study, Chapter 29, Management of Patients with Complications From Heart Disease 1. George Brown, 72 years of age, is a male patient who is admitted with the diagnosis of acute pulmonary edema secondary to acute left ventricular heart failure. The patient has a history of coronary artery disease that has been treated medically. The patient is anxious, pale, cold, clammy, and dyspneic. The vital signs are: blood pressure, 88/50 mm Hg, heart rate, 110 bpm; respiratory rate, 32 breaths/min;...
Case Study, Chapter 69, Management of Patients With Neurologic Infections, Autoimmune Disorders, and Neuropathies Brian Jones, a 22-year-old college student, is admitted from the emergency department to c/o severe constant headache. The patient presented with the following vital signs: temperature, 104°F; blood pressure, 110/70 mm Hg; heart rate, 100 bpm; respiratory rate, 20 breaths/min. (Learning Objective 1) 1. What additional signs and symptoms could a patient diagnosed with bacterial meningitis exhibit?(3.33 points) 2. What diagnostic and lab tests are used...