1. The focused area of assessment for Lisa Jones are
2. The priority of needs of Lisa Jones are
3. Time Log for the planned activities
8 00 am Monitor vital signs
8 10 am Send blood samples to the Lab.
8 15 am Assess the left leg for DVT and elevate the part.
8 20 am Apply heat to the affected area.
8 25 am Assess the cardiac cath site for bleeding, oozing, and swelling.
8 30 am Insert new IV line and administer heparin.
8 40 am Assess for urinary incontinence and insert foley's catheter.
9 00 am Take chest X-ray
10 00 am Change of position
2 00 pm Repeat PTT
Time Evaluation and Priority Setting Lisa Jones, 88 year-old, was admitted to the unit from surgery...
Time Evaluation and Priority Setting Lisa Jones, 88 year old, was admitted to the unit from surgery yesterday, after having a cardiac catherization with PCI. Lisa's history includes chronic atrial flutter, urinary incontinence, and diabetes mellitus. During the night, she pulled her urinary catheter and IV catheter out. The night nurse reported to you that the IV catheter and Foley catheter would need to be replaced. The nurse explains that there was a cardiac emergency on the unit which has...
Time Evaluation and Priority Setting Lisa Jones, 8 year old, was admitted to the unit from surgery yesterday, after having a cardiac catherization with PCI. Lisa's history includes chronic atrial flutter, urinary incontinence and diabetes mellitus. During the night, she pulled her urinary catheter and IV catheter out. The night nurse reported to you that the IV catheter and Foley catheter would need to be replaced. The nurse explains that there was a cardiac emergency on the unit which has...
TIME LOG TIME ACTIVITIES TIME EVALUATION 5300-7A 7A-730A 730A-SA - 30А ЗА 9A-20A 10A-1030 11A-1130A 1130A-12P 121-1230 1230P-1 12.110P 130P-2P Time Evaluation and Priority Setting Lisa Jones, 8 year old, was admitted to the unit from surgery yesterday, after having a cardiac catherization with PCI Lisa's history includes chronic atrial flutter, urinary incontinence and diabetes mellitus. During the night, she pulled her urinary catheter and IV catheter out. The night nurse reported to you that the IV catheter and Foley...
Mrs. Jones is a 72 year old female, who was admitted to the hospital for after having a small stroke. She is widowed and lives independently, with the assistance of her 7 children. She has a history of HTN and type two diabetes. Medications include a She takes a diuretic. A complication of her stroke is extreme constipation. Mrs. Jones had a Foley catheter inserted in the ED at the time of her stroke and it was removed yesterday. ...
A 59-year-old black female is admitted at midnight with a diagnosis of Chest Pain. She complains of a squeezing type pain across her chest and into her left jaw area.Assessment FindingsVital signs are Blood Pressure-200/110; Pulse-128 beats per minute; Respirations- 26 per minute; Temperature-99.8; Saturation of Oxygen-86% on room air; pain level 9/10.During your initial assessment, she is rubbing her mid-chest, grimacing, and is diaphoretic. The pain has been occurring intermittently throughout the evening and night. Her color is pale...
You are working nights on an inpatient geriatric unit. An 82-year-old woman is admitted from an extended care facility with urosepsis, Alzheimer’s disease, and a history of hypertension and CVA. Her right side is flaccid. She does not communicate, moans when in pain, and hits, kicks, and claws with her left arm and leg when disturbed. Her initial assessment shows emaciation and multiple pressure ulcers. She has an indwelling Foley catheter and one peripheral IV of D5 NS at 75mL/hr....
A 70-year-old female is admitted to your unit for changes in bowel/bladder function. Her initial lab work was WNL. Her baseline vital signs were BP 124/62, HR 84, RR 20, Temp 98.4. The MD performed a bowel resection after it was determined that the pt has colon cancer. Post-operatively the pt is taken to a medical/surgical unit. She has an IV of NS at 100ml/hr., and an NGT to intermittent suction, a foley catheter, and a midline abdominal dressing that...
An 80 year old female was admitted to your unit from the Emergency department after falling at home and lying on the floor for 2 days. Her admitting diagnosis is Stroke with left hemiparesis. Your assessment reveals a frail emaciated female with DTI (deep tissue injury) to her sacrum and heels. She is incontinent of urine and stool. There is peri-anal excoriation secondary to her incontinence. A foley catheter is placed upon admission. However, she remains incontinent of stool requiring...
Penny Williams, a 74-year-old patient, is admitted to the telemetry unit with the diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke. The patient is experiencing paroxysmal atrial fibrillation with a controlled ventricular rate on the monitor. The CT of the head without contrast reveals no evidence of hemorrhage. The transesophageal echocardiogram reveals moderate mitral valve insufficiency and embolism as a primary cause of the stroke. The patient is on a weight-based heparin protocol. The patient received digitalis to keep the ventricular rate of...
Penny Williams, a 74-year-old patient, is admitted to the telemetry unit with the diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke. The patient is experiencing paroxysmal atrial fibrillation with a controlled ventricular rate on the monitor. The CT of the head without contrast reveals no evidence of hemorrhage. The transesophageal echocardiogram reveals moderate mitral valve insufficiency and embolism as a primary cause of the stroke. The patient is on a weight-based heparin protocol. The patient received digitalis to keep the ventricular rate of...