Calling a patient to announce the results of a test would mean there is a possibility of confidential information being leaked to an unauthorised personnel without the knowledge of the patient. And calling a patient for test results for sensitive cases such as pregnancy, all the more precaution and care is mandatory. This can be achieved by taking the following cautionary actions.
Precautions necessary when emailing instructions to a home care nurse assigned to visit an oncology patient in practice would be:
CRITICAL THINKING EXERCISE 4.2 We've given an example of a reasonable safeguard you might take when...
CRITICAL THINKING EXERCISE 4.2 We've given an example of a reasonable safeguard you might take when send- ing PHI by fax. Can you think of safeguards you might need to take when call- ing a patient to let her know the results of a pregnancy test? What precautions might be necessary when emailing instructions to a home care nurse assigned to visit an oncology patient in your practice?
UNIT-3-Clinical Practice Preparing for Clinical Practice Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice Medical treatment stabilized Mr. Lawson's condition. He had a pulmonary embolus, but he is now on anticoagulants, medications that will reduce likelihood of more clot formation. Knowing that Mr. Lawson is on anticoagulants and has had recent surgery and the processes of normal wound healing (see Chapter 48 (Links to an external site.) Links to an external site. ), Tonya believes that the patient is at risk for bleeding...
UNIT-3-Clinical Practice Preparing for Clinical Practice Critical Thinking in Nursing Practice Medical treatment stabilized Mr. Lawson's condition. He had a pulmonary embolus, but he is now on anticoagulants, medications that will reduce likelihood of more clot formation. Knowing that Mr. Lawson is on anticoagulants and has had recent surgery and the processes of normal wound healing (see Chapter 48 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.), Tonya believes that the patient is at risk for bleeding from his...
unit-4 clinical practice Ethics and Values You are caring for a 17-year-old female patient with sickle cell disease who has been admitted for treatment of sickle cell crisis. Sickle cell disease is a genetic abnormality that affects hemoglobin in the red blood cells. In a sickle cell crisis weakened red blood cells clump together and impede blood flow, causing extreme pain. To prevent stroke and manage the pain of the crisis, your patient needs aggressive fluid and comfort management. At...
unit-4 clinical practice Ethics and Values You are caring for a 17-year-old female patient with sickle cell disease who has been admitted for treatment of sickle cell crisis. Sickle cell disease is a genetic abnormality that affects hemoglobin in the red blood cells. In a sickle cell crisis weakened red blood cells clump together and impede blood flow, causing extreme pain. To prevent stroke and manage the pain of the crisis, your patient needs aggressive fluid and comfort management. At...
Ethics and Values You are caring for a 17-year-old female patient with sickle cell disease who has been admitted for treatment of sickle cell crisis. Sickle cell disease is a genetic abnormality that affects hemoglobin in the red blood cells. In a sickle cell crisis weakened red blood cells clump together and impede blood flow, causing extreme pain. To prevent stroke and manage the pain of the crisis, your patient needs aggressive fluid and comfort management. At the change-of-shift report,...
Using the book, write another paragraph or two: write 170 words: Q: Compare the assumptions of physician-centered and collaborative communication. How is the caregiver’s role different in each model? How is the patient’s role different? Answer: Physical-centered communication involves the specialists taking control of the conversation. They decide on the topics of discussion and when to end the process. The patient responds to the issues raised by the caregiver and acts accordingly. On the other hand, Collaborative communication involves a...
please Identify the key points and main thesis of the article 2. Describe the skills you will need to develop to manage the hospital of the future. use critical analysis doing these questions Suggestion for writing assignmemnt make believe the reader has never read the article -what are the key points you would want the reader to know in order to understand the hospital of the future. In addition, managers, executives do not have time to read--so again what key...
Available Feb 11 at 12am - Mar 8 at 11:59pm 26 days Not for IV Use: The Story of an Enteral Tubing Misconnection The Story of Robin and Addison Lowe (United States) LEARNING OBJECTIVES After completing this case study, you will be able to: 1. Explore the scientific feld of human factors and how errors like tubing misconnections can be prevented. 2. Discuss the complexity of having two patients to treat, a mother and her fetus. 3. Describe suitable...
Below is the information: It is important to understand the different leadership styles employed by nursing leaders in healthcare organizations and to understand their significance on nursing practice and patient outcomes, for better or for worse. Objective: Read the articles from Nursing Standard (PDF) and Bradley University (PDF). In -250 words, formulate an opinion on the following: 1. Reflect on an occasion where you experienced ineffective leadership (doesn't have to be in the hospital). What behaviors did they display? What...