a.The patient is experiencing an internal bleeding ,this might have been due to either the use of certain blood thinners for surgery or any medical disorder.It is important to assess patients primary problem at this stage to rule out the exact cause of bleeding .It can be a coagulation defects or clotting mechanism alternation or deficiency.
b.The following medical orders are expected
Twenty-eight-year-old Joanne is a trauma patient in the ICU with significant orthopedic trauma. Immediately after surgical...
Twenty-eight-year-old Joanne is a trauma patient in the ICU with significant orthopedic trauma. Immediately after surgical reduction of her bilateral femur fractures, Joanne starts to develop petechial hemorrhages and is noted to have excessive bleeding from her IV sites, her indwelling urinary catheter and her incision sites. a. Analyze what is happening with Joanne and why the ICU team needs to determine Joanne's primary problem. b. Outline anticipated medical orders to treat this condition and explain why they might be...
3. A 73-year-old man has worked as a professional gardener for most of his life after he came home from the Vietnam war. He has been experiencing a lot of pain in his lower extremities and has had two pathologic fractures of his right wrist over the past 6 months. He has lost about 20 pounds and has generalized weakness. a. What does the clinic nurse suspect is happening with the client? b. What treatment options can be explored with...
1. A 17-year-old girl has had a headache, chills, malaise, and fatigue for the past week. She reports that her throat is very sore. Her leukocyte count is very high at 18,000//L of blood. On physical examination, she has an enlarged liver and spleen, and she has enlarged lymph nodes in the anterior and posterior chains of her neck. The client states that three other kids at school have been sick this past week with similar symptoms. a. ‫Why is...
pls l need answers. ASSIGNMENT 2 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY CHAPTERS 11, 12 & 13 1. A 17-year-old girl has had a headache, chills,malaise, and fatigue for the past week. She reports that her throat is very sore. Her leukocyte count is very high at 18,000/uL of blood. On physical examination, she has an enlarged liver and spleen, and she has enlarged lymph nodes in the anterior and posterior chains of her neck. The client states that three other kids at school have...
1. A 17-year-old girl has had a headache, chills, malaise, and fatigue for the past week. She reports that her throat is very sore. Her leukocyte count is very high at 18,000/uL of blood. On physical examination, she has an enlarged liver and spleen, and she has enlarged lymph nodes in the anterior and posterior chains of her neck. The client states that three other kids at school have been sick this past week with similar symptoms. a. Why is...
420. A 42 year old patient is admitted to the emergency department (ED. following being mugged. The patient received blunt trauma to the face and has clear fluid draining from the right nostril. What does the ED nurse know to assess this fluid for? A. Sodium B. Protein C. Calcium D. Glucose 421. As an asthma educator, you are teaching a patient newly diagnosed with asthma and her family about the use of a peak flow meter. What does a...