ANSWER.
Appropriate nursing diagnoses related nutritional problems are
* Imbalanced nutrition less than body requirement related to
inadequate intake of nutrients.
* Deficient fluid volume related to diarrhea.
* Risk for electrolyte imbalance related to Little appetite.
* Risk of aspiration related to tube feeding.
Palmer has AIDS. He has lesions in his mouth that make eating painful. He has frequent...
Steve Palmer has been undergoing chemotherapy for liver cancer. In the past 3 months, Mr. Palmer has lost 25 pounds from his pre-cancer weight of 190 lbs. He is 6 ft 2 inches tall. He reports decreased appetite, nausea, vomiting, and dry mouth. He reports feeling full quickly and extreme fatigue. His oncologist refers him to you for suggestions on increasing his food intake. • Use your textbook to respond to the following questions (provide your responses in the Assignment...
A 43 year old Male patient is brought to the OR for a
total hip arthroplasty. His chart shows that he is HIV+,he is in
the early stages of AIDS. he has kaposi sarcoma skin lesions,
pain-fully swollen lymph nodes in the groin and axillary and is
underweight.
1.what important principle should you consider while positioning
the patient to protect hi. from pain and injury.
2.what are some special consideration concerning an
AIDS patient when placing
the ESU grounding pad?...
Which clinical evidence indicates that cirrhosis has not
developed in this patient as a result of cystic fibrosis?
CASE STUDY CYSTIC FIBROSIS Berial mised o For the Disease Summary for this case study se the CD-ROM this PATIENT CASE cient lent Patient's Chief Complaints Provided by patient's mother: "I noticed a let-down in T's exercise tolerance level a week ago and the last couple of days his cough and sputum production have gotten much worse. When he started having breathing...