NURB 3130 (Nurb 3130)

a. Document your initial HEAD TO TOE assessment (Kenneth Bronson). BP 136/82mmHG. Temp 102F, Pulse 95, Resp 17. Patient is AAOx4. Speech is clear, no slurring noted. Behavior is appropriate for situation and able to follow verbal commands. PERRLA, 5mm. Carotid arteries are 2+, equal bilateral with no bruits noted. Patient is sweating. Skin is warm to touch, instant turgor recoil with no tenting noted. Patient is sweating. Respirations are even, unlabored, on O2, 93%. Lung sounds are CT...

Unfolding Case Study: Hypertension FOR EDUCATIONAL CLINICAL PURPOSES ONLY! Objectives: 1. Identify, trend, and interpret relevant clinical data. 2. Trend the data while recognizing the status of client. 3. Apply SBAR if needed. 4. Determine nursing priority. 5. Focus on each step of the nursing process as the student cares for the client. History of the Present Problem: Steve is 51 yr old African American who is 6 feet tall, wt. 275 #, BMI 37.3, large abd girth. He does not exercise, c...