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ut Assessment 4 CS Prework- References Mailings Review View PERRLA Table Design A A LES Layout ASIME AaBbceece AaBbt Assessment #4 CB: Mobility Scenario Purpose To provide students with the opportunity to assess and implement nursing interventions for a postoperative patient with pain, atelectasis, and impaired physical mobility. Overview Boyd Dubois is a 58-year-old Caucasian male admitted Wednesday morning for total right hip arthroplasty. He has a 10-year history of osteoarthritis and increased pain over the past 12 months affecting his ability to walk and overall quality of life. After surgery, he was admitted to the inpatient orthopedic unit. He has an abduction pillow in place, a Jackson-Pratt drain at the surgical site with the original surgical dressing, and IV fluids infusing. The scenario takes place on Thursday morning, his first postoperative day. Recommended Reading: Alexander Vol. 1, Module 17 Skill Review: Please Vital Sings review the following Head to toe assessment skills. Pain Assessment Medication Administration (IM and subQ) Jackson Pratt Pouch Management Mobility/Immobility Pharmacology Review: Enoxaparin Please review the Lactated Ringers following medications. Acetaminophen Hydrocodone Ackerman DNP, CNE, RN (2019) Simulation Learning System by Else States) MacBook Air * 00

Answer 1

ANSWER- The importance of adequate pain management in post operative recovery is ;

By the adequate pain management the patient feel comfortable early moblization , prevent the patient from many complication example deep vein thrombosis , any cardiac or lung disorder .

ANSWER- The rationale for this intervention is ;

Incentive spirometry helps in better gas exchange and promote lung expansion. By the help of incentive spirometry patient can take slow and deep breath.

ANSWER- The rationale for giving enoxaparin medication is;

• Enoxaparin prevent the formation of blood clots.
• Enoxaparin breaks any blood clot.
• Enoxaparin prevent the patient from many disease like myocardial infarction , cardio vascular accidents , atherosclerosis , deep vein thrombosis.

Precaution for administration ;

• Firstly monitor the lab values like complete blood count, platelet count , prothrombin time
• Monitor the patient for increase risk of hemorrhage.
• During any procedure monitor the patient for hemorrhage.
• proper administration of medication as prescribed by the doctor.