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What is a good SBAR to give an oncoming RN for the patient explained in the...

What is a good SBAR to give an oncoming RN for the patient explained in the scenario below?

Michelle, an 18 year old college presents with complaints of a sore throat. She has no medical history and no known allergies. She has not been able to take in any fluids x 2 days secondary to her sore throat and inability to swallow. Endorses diaphoresis, but does not have a thermometer at home. In the ED, she is febrile (103.2), appears dehydrated and slightly confused to time and place.

Orders:

IVF NS 125 cc/hour

IV ceftriaxone 1 gm q 8 hours after blood cultures taken

CBC/CMP

Strept culture

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Situation Background Assessment Recommendation

1. Situation

Mention your name and ward

This is about michelle, an 18 years old girl

Her complaints on admission was sore throat.

2. Background

Mention date of admission

There is no medical history and other known allergies.

By examination she is febrile and appeared dehydrated.

There is an ongoing treatment includes:

*IVF NS 125 cc/hr

*IV ceftriaxone 1 gm q 8 hours

*Complete blood count or comprehensive metabolic panel ( 14 different blood tests ) is taken

* Given for strept culture

3. Assessment

I think the problem might be bacterial or fungal throat infection.

4. Recommendation

*Check her temperature frequently

*Check her blood pressure frequently

*Continue adminstration of IVF NS until further information.

*Continue administration of IV ceftriaxone 1gm quarterly 8 hours

*Inform the physician after recieving laboratory findings.

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