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Mental Health Case: Sharon Cole Documentation Assignments 1. Document your findings related to the focused assessment of Mrs. Cole’s signs and symptoms of acute agitation. Include her responses to your assessment. I observed her appearance. She was in a hospital gown and hair is unbrushed. I assessed the attention. She was unable to focus on my questions. I observed her motor activity. She was constantly moving around and paranoid. I assessed the speech. Speech was loud and forced . I ass...

Medical Case 1: Kenneth Bronson Documentation Assignments 1. Document Kenneth Bronson’s new allergy information in his patient record. Allergic to Ceftriaxone. Given 1g IV @ 1108, Pt c/o of throat swelling, unable to breathe. Allergic to antibiotic class, cephalosporins. 2. Document your initial focused respiratory assessment of Kenneth Bronson. RR 17/min, reduced breath sounds at right lung base upon auscultation. SpO2 95% NC 2 L/min. Pt is a tobacco smoker, “2 packs a day for ...

NSG 100 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE/NSG 100 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE I.Nursing Program Handbook and Orientation Explain the purpose of course objectives/expected learning objectives and where .1 they are found in each nursing course. The course objectives are to help navigate our learning and understanding about the course and can be found on the Moodle .site and in the course syllabus Identify the number one communication method utilized by nursing faculty at .2 Stratford University, Woodbridge Campus...

NSG 100 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE/NSG 100 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE I.Nursing Program Handbook and Orientation Explain the purpose of course objectives/expected learning objectives and where .1 they are found in each nursing course. The course objectives are to help navigate our learning and understanding about the course and can be found on the Moodle .site and in the course syllabus Identify the number one communication method utilized by nursing faculty at .2 Stratford University, Woodbrid...

1. What is the nursing assessment of visual acuity for the infant and the child? 2. What are the signs and symptoms of conjunctivitis in the child? What is the treatment? 3. What are the differences between the adult and child airway? 4. What are the signs and symptoms of pertussis in the child? How is it spread? ...................................CONTINUED.......................

NSG 325 Pediatrics Week 6 Quiz 1. What pain assessment tool would you use for each of the following: 1. A 24 week premie in the NICU. 2. A 12 month old with a broken femur. 3. a 4 year old after abdominal surgery. 4. A 10 year old with sickle cell disease. 5. a 17 year old with global developmental delay that is bed bound and mute? 1. For the 24 week old premie in the NICU, I would use the FLACC pain assessment tool. The FLACC pain assessment tool is used for infants two months old to child u...

NSG 325 Pediatrics Week 5 Quiz 1. What is the nursing assessment of visual acuity for the infant and the child? Visual acuity can be difficult to test in children younger than 3 years of age (Jean et al, 2016). Visual acuity in infants can be assessed by holding an object in front of the eyes, and checking to see whether the infant is able to fix on the object and follow it (Jean et al., 2016). Response to light and pupil response are also other ways to check an infants vision. Use the tum...

NSG 325 Pediatrics Week 1 Quiz 1. Describe family centered care in pediatrics? Family center care is a philosophy of health care in which a mutually beneficial partnership develops between families and the nurse, and also other health professionals (Ball, 2017). The family is described as the constant in the child’s life and health care. There are considered partners in care because they are the ones that help the child get better. In family centered care, the family, child, and health care...

NSG 325 Pediatrics Week 2 Quiz 1. What data is collected verbally (interview) during the health assessment? The nurse will collect and organize health, medical and personal-social history to plan a child’s nursing care (Ball, 2017). The nurse will verbally collect the child’s chief concern and document the parent’s or child’s exact words. The nurse will also obtain a detailed description of the child’s present injury or illness. The current the health status, such as medications the...

NSG 325 Pediatrics Week 3 Quiz 1. What needs to be supplemented in infants that are breastfed? It is recommended to begin vitamin D supplements within first few days of life to prevent rickets and vitamin D deficiency (Jean et al., 2016). Iron supplements are recommended for infants who are being exclusively breastfed after the age of 4 months (Jean et al., 2016). Flouride is given after 6 months if the water is not fluorinated or the baby isn’t drinking water. 2. Why is too much milk bad ...