Gurnick Academy Of Medical Arts

SKINNY Reasoning Part I: Recognizing RELEVANT Clinical Data History of Present Problem: JoAnn Smith is a 68-year-old woman who presents to the emergency department (ED) after having three days of progressive weakness. She denies chest pain, but admits to shortness of breath (SOB) that increases with activity. She also has epigastric pain with nausea that has been intermittent for 20-30 minutes over the last three days. She reports that her epigastric pain has gotten worse and is now radiating in...

Sepsis – Unfolding Case Study History of Present Problem: Jean Kelly is an 82-year-old woman who has been feeling more fatigued the last three days and has had a fever the last twenty-four hours. She reports a painful, burning sensation when she urinates as well as frequency of urination the last week. Her daughter became concerned and brought her to the emergency department (ED) when she did not know what day it was. She is mentally alert with no history of confusion. While taking her bath to...

Gurnick Academy Of Medical Arts - LVN VN39 Evolving Case Study - Sepsis Show Less

Gurnick Academy Of Medical Arts - LVN VN39 Case Study - Sepsis Show Less

Sepsis – Unfolding Case Study History of Present Problem: Jean Kelly is an 82-year-old woman who has been feeling more fatigued the last three days and has had a fever the last twenty-four hours. She reports a painful, burning sensation when she urinates as well as frequency of urination the last week. Her daughter became concerned and brought her to the emergency department (ED) when she did not know what day it was. She is mentally alert with no history of confusion. While taking her ba...

56 When planning care for a burn patient, the nurse would anticipate applying which topical medication? . 83%of students nationwide answered this question correctly. 1. Which layer of the skin is abundant in adipose tissue? 86%of students nationwide answered this question correctly. View Topics 2. 4 Confidence: Skipped Stats Issue with this question? 2. What are the physiologic functions of the skin? Select all that apply. . 84%of students nationwide answered this question co...

7eaq Cultural patterns are related to which factors? Select all that apply. 23%of students nationwide answered this question correctly. View Topics 3. 7 Confidence: Skipped Stats Issue with this question? 3. Which is a developmental task for a family in the beginning families stage of the Family Life Cycle? 69%of students nationwide answered this question correctly. View Topics 4. 9 Confidence: Skipped Stats Issue with this question? 4. The nurse is caring for a patient who was ...

42 A nurse is preparing to administer an amphotericin B infusion to a patient with a fungal infection. What premedication(s) will the nurse expect to administer? Select all that apply. . View Topics 2. 7 Confidence: Skipped Stats Issue with this question? 2. What antifungal drug is contraindicated in a patient with porphyria? 54%of students nationwide answered this question correctly. View Topics 3. 5 Confidence: Skipped Stats Issue with this question? 3. What should the nurse d...

30.31 When preparing to clean the inner cannula during tracheostomy care, the nurse will prepare which sterile solution? 64%of students nationwide answered this question correctly. View Topics 2. 6 Confidence: Skipped Stats Issue with this question? 2. The licensed practical nurse (LPN) is caring for a patient who is being treated with an opioid analgesic. Which finding warrants prompt notification of the registered nurse? 84%of students nationwide answered this question correctly. Vi...

30.31 When preparing to clean the inner cannula during tracheostomy care, the nurse will prepare which sterile solution? 64%of students nationwide answered this question correctly. View Topics 2. 6 Confidence: Skipped Stats Issue with this question? 2. The licensed practical nurse (LPN) is caring for a patient who is being treated with an opioid analgesic. Which finding warrants prompt notification of the registered nurse? 84%of students nationwide answered this question correctly. View Topics 3...