Question

Collaborative and independent interventions for diabetes, CHF, and heart attack.

Answer 1

Ans) These diagnosing patients will be experiencing problems that requires collaborative care. There will be physician-prescribed interventions, such as IV fluids and medication. She will also benefit from nursing interventions, such as offering sips of water, monitoring blood sugar levels, monitoring body temperature, and administering medication, lab work as prescribed.

- Administering medications requires a physician's order and pharmacist to dispense; it is therefore a collaborative intervention for the nurse. The other options are independent nursing actions.