NURSING 515 (NURS515)

Case Study-1 The nurse is performing an admission assessment for Mr. Glenn, a 78- year-old man with a history of cardiovascular disease and hypertension. He takes 20 mg of furosemide and 5 mg of Zestril daily. He was seen in the physician’s office today reporting swelling in his feet, shortness of breath while playing golf, awakening at night unable to catch his breath, and “feeling” his heart beating in his chest. Mr. Glenn’s blood pressure is elevated, and there is no auscultatory ga...