List 10 questions you would ask a patient complaining of shortness of breath.
List 10 questions you would ask a patient complaining of shortness of breath.
V Your UAP informs you that your renal patient is complaining of shortness of breath, swollen ankles, and pounding pulse. As the RN you suspect your patient has which condition? As the RN on the telemetry floor you review the strips of the previous shift, you notice your patient goes in and out of A-Fib. To identify A-FIB you notice a change on what section of the strip?
List 10 questions you would ask a 19 year old patient who fell from his skateboard and is complaining of a headache. (He wasn't wearing a helmet.)
Critical Thinking Scenario Mr Andrews is complaining about shortness of breath He says he feels like he just cannot get enough oxygen. He is a dark-skinned patient and so it is difficult to determine if he is cyanotic or not. 18) What does cyanotic mean? 19) How do you assess for cyanosis in a Caucasian patient? 20) How do you assess for cyanosis in a dark-skinned patient? 21) What system is compromised in this scenario? Labeling Assign the labels in...
Case Study: A 12-year-old girl who presents to the walk-in clinic complaining of shortness of breath and dry cough that has been present for 3 weeks. It is worse at nighttime and with activity. When she plays soccer with her friends, she often feels tight in the chest after a few minutes of play. On further questioning, the patient admits to occasional episodes of shortness of breath and coughing over the last 2-3 years, but never this severe. These episodes...
List 8 questions you would ask a patient experiencing chest pain.
jelysa hanson ,
41 year old female presents to the ED complaining of shortness of
breath and tightness in her chest. following examination she is
discharged with a diagnosis of musculoskeletal pain due to
overexertion while practicing her new hobby, kicking in her
backyard.
g Exam 1 6 Help Save & Exit Submit Check my work YCI! Application with CodePath JeLysa Hanson Using the techniques described in this chapter carefully read through the case study and determine the most accurate...
A patient, Jim Jones, has come in complaining of bilateral ear pain, runny nose, and shortness of breath. His temperature is 101.8 F temporal, blood pressure 110/80 mm/Hg, pulse 86 bpm, respirations at 22 rpm. The doctor checks his ears and finds the patient has bilateral otitis media and bronchitis and treats the patient with Levaquin 500 mg one daily for five days. He is to return if his symptoms do not improve. Make up a SOAP note in your...
Case Study: A 12-year-old girl who presents to the walk-in clinic complaining of shortness of breath and dry cough that has been present for 3 weeks. It is worse at nighttime and with activity. When she plays soccer with her friends, she often feels tight in the chest after a few minutes of play. On further questioning, the patient admits to occasional episodes of shortness of breath and coughing over the last 2-3 years, but never this severe. These episodes...
The dentist has just finished administering local anesthesia when the patient complains of shortness of breath and"not feeling well." What medical emergency would you suspect, and how should the dental team respond?
A 66 Year old woman is brought to the Emergency Department (ED) complaining of rapid onset of Shortness of breath, stating “ I cannot catch my breath”She also admits to coughing and some blood tinges in her sputum’sand frequent cough almost every 30 minutes to an hour.Patient appear sweaty and warm.Appearing of distress and very uneasy.Pulse Oximetry reading from her index finger 89%,Temperature 98.4,Blood pressure 200/100, Pulse 100 beats/min, Respiratory rate 32, She states that she is 5 ft, 6...