1.Heart Failure
●Nursing Diagnosis
Decreased cardiac output related to loss of vascular function as evidenced by dyspnea, edema of legs
●Assessment
●Goal
To maintain a normal cardiac output and relieve discomfort like dyspnea
●Nursing intervention and Rationale
●Evaluation
The patient is able to breathe easily
2.Diabetes Mellitus
●Nursing Diagnosis
Impaired blood glucose level related to decreased insulin production as evidenced by increased blood glucose level
●Goal
To maintain normal blood glucose level
●Assessment
●Nursing intervention and rationale
●Evaluation
The patient is maintaining normal blood sugar ranges
3.Ulcerative colitis
●Nursing Diagnosis
Acute pain in abdomen related to erosion of the intestinal layers as evidenced by verbalization,pain scale
●Goal
To relieve pain
●Assessment
●Nursing Diagnosis
●Evaluation
The pain will be relieved
4.Fractured femur (post surgery)
●Nursing diagnosis
Acute pain related to surgery as evidenced by surgicalincision
●Goal:To relieve pain
●Assessment :
●Nursing intervention
●Evaluation
The patient will be relieved of pain
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Mr. Pepper is 74 y/o who presented to the ED with shortness of breath, fatigue, and “swollen legs and stomach”. In assessing his health history, you found out that he smokes a pack a day. His wife reported that he has been sleeping with two pillows propped behind him. Upon further evaluation Mr. Pepper reported that he had not been taking his fluid pill because he ran out. In obtaining his assessment, you noted bilateral crackles, bilateral lower edema of...
Question 73 Not yet answered Points out of 1.00 p Flag question Which blood test is reliable and early indication of cardiac damage, indicative of an acute myocardial infarction? Select one: o a. Creatinine kinase (CK) O b. Complete blood count (CBC) O c.Troponin 1 O d. Lactate dehydrogenase (LD) Question 74 Not yet answered Points out of 1.00 p Flag question The nurse observes that an older client has a hunched back and measures 1-inch shorter than last year....
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d. Maintaining the patient in a supine position. Question 13 Answer Saved Points out of 1,00 p Flag question Which independent nursing action is appropriate for a patient with deficient fluid volume? Select one: a. Discontinuing diuretics. b. Providing intravenous fluids. c. Lubricating the lips. d. Increasing oral fluid intake Question 14 Answer saved Points out of 100 p Flag question A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for a group of patients. For which of the following...
Brief Patient History Mr. K is a 58-year-old white man admitted to the cardiac unit from the medical unit after cardiac arrest (VF). He was successfully defibrillated after one shock (biphasic at 200 joules). He has a history of hypertension, myocardial infarction, mitral valve regurgitation, atrial fibrillation, and hyperlipidemia. Mr. K was scheduled for mitral valve replacement and the maze procedure. Mr. K is a school administrator, is married, and has two daughters who live out of state. Clinical Assessment...
CAPSTONE CASsE B: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE whis Wha 8y Steven T. Fleing 7 Out the Cardiovascolar dsease is one of the leading causes of death in m developed countries. The Framingham study sand many others he contributed to a rich literature linking a number of eisk tactors, suh as obesity, high cholesterol, and smoking, to this disease, "Each the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the C for Disease Control and Preventlon, the National Institutes of Heaith and other government...
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Please help S.S a 63 years old white women with acute lymphocytic leukerimina, has been receiving chemotherapy on an out patient basics. She complain her third treatment 5 days ago and has been experiencing nausea and vomiting for 2 days despite using ondansentron (Zofran) S.S’s daughter bring her to the hospital, where she is admitted to the medical unit. As the admitting nurse, you perform a thorough assessment Subjective data . Complain of lethargy, weakness, dizziness, and dry mouth ....
Question #36 of 50 ^ FLAG QUESTION During a high school pre-participation physical evaluation event, you encounter the following individual. Make the best clinical assessment. White female age 15; friendly and outgoing; appears completely healthy, WDWN Denies any sports injury, prior surgeries or illnesses History - summary Occasionally experiences palpitations and pressure in her chest during and after exercise. Out of breath earlier during exercise compared to her friends. Drugs: has experimented with cocaine and marijuana. No medical drugs. Family...
4. Your completed work should be submitted to your lecture instructor on time by the due date indicated on the syllabus. History of Present Illness H.J. presented to the emergency department (ED) late one evening complaining of a "racing heartbeat". She is an overweight, 69-year-old white female, who has been experiencing increasing shortness of breath for the past two months and marked swelling of the ankles and feet for the past three weeks. She feels very weak and tired most...