Mr. Omar Ahmed, a 76-year-old accountant, has come to the hospital again, this time for pneumonia. Before admission, he was unable to eat and lost more than 20 lbs over the last 2 months. Three years ago, he had coronary artery bypass surgery. As a precaution, he is placed on telemetry monitoring. He also has hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus. His mobility is limited because of weakness. Mr. Ahmed is retired. He lives in a one-family home with his wife, Natalie. Their children and grandchildren live nearby and visit often. He complains that his “bottom hurts” from lying in bed.
1. What mobility concerns do you anticipate for Mr. Ahmed?
Answer: As Mr.Omar has coronary artery bypass surgery and he is placed on telemetry monitoring. He also has hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus and due to weakness, he can not move. Mobility problems may be unsteadiness while walking, difficulty getting in and out of a chair, or falls. He is unable to go to washroom properly as he is weak and need help while walking. This is the necessity of the patient or human being whereas for his own purpose such as his wife only a caregiver so sometimes he also need to walk for any work.
Mr. Omar Ahmed, a 76-year-old accountant, has come to the hospital again, this time for pneumonia....
Mr. Omar Ahmed, a 76-year-old accountant, has come to the hospital again, this time for pneumonia. Before admission, he was unable to eat and lost more than 20 lbs over the last 2 months. Three years ago, he had coronary artery bypass surgery. As a precaution, he is placed on telemetry monitoring. He also has hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus. His mobility is limited because of weakness. Q: Based on previous information, and additional information below - what nursing...
Mr. Omar Ahmed, a 76-year-old accountant, has come to the hospital again, this time for pneumonia. Before admission, he was unable to eat and lost more than 20 lbs over the last 2 months. Three years ago, he had coronary artery bypass surgery. As a precaution, he is placed on telemetry monitoring. He also has hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus. His mobility is limited because of weakness. Q:As you recall the descriptions of the ulcer stages, do you know...
Mr. Omar Ahmed, a 76-year-old accountant, has come to the hospital again, this time for pneumonia. Before admission, he was unable to eat and lost more than 20 lbs over the last 2 months. Three years ago, he had coronary artery bypass surgery. As a precaution, he is placed on telemetry monitoring. He also has hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus. His mobility is limited because of weakness. The nursing assessment and finds that Mr. Ahmed was admitted with a...
Case Study Mr. Omar Ahmed, a 76-year-old accountant, has come to the hospital again, this time for pneumonia. Before admission, he was unable to eat and lost more than 20 lbs over the last 2 months. Three years ago, he had coronary artery bypass surgery. As a precaution, he is placed on telemetry monitoring. He also has hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus. His mobility is limited because of weakness. What mobility concerns do you anticipate for Mr. Ahmed? Mr....
Mr Omar Ahmed, a 76 year old accountant, has come to the hospital again, this time for pneumonia. Before admission, he was unable to eat and lost 20lbs over the last two months.Three years ago ,he was placed on telemetry monitoring. He also has hypertension and type 2 diabetes melitus.His mobility is limited because of weakness. a. What mobility concerns do you anticipate for Mr Ahmed b. Why is teaching family members key in continued health for patients at discharge?
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