NURSING 342 DKA Case Study Part 2 (NURSING 342)

Sepsis Shock Case Study (2) ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT AID GRADE ‘A’ Last document update:   ago

History of Current Problem: Jack Holmes a 72-year-old Caucasian male brought to the ED by ambulance from a skilled nursing facility (SNF). According to report from the paramedic, when the SNF nursing staff attempted to wake him this morning, he would not respond, and his BP was 74/40 with a MAP of 51. He has a history of Parkinson’s disease, COPD, CHF, HTN, depression, and a stage IV decubitus ulcer on his coccyx that developed three months ago. He does not follow commands, is unresponsive to...

NURSING 342 DKA Case Study Part 2 Last document update:   ago

NURSING 342 DKA Case Study Part 2 History of Current Problem: Diana Humphries is a 45-year-old woman with chronic kidney disease stage III and diabetes mellitus type1 who checks her blood sugar daily, or whenever she feels like it. She has been feeling increasingly nauseated the past 12 hours. She has had a harsh, productive cough of yellow sputum the past three days. She checked her blood glucose before going to bed last night and it was 382, but then she fell asleep early and missed her ...