Arthur Thomason - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Arthur Thomason 56-year-old MVA victim, fourth day post op with a splenectomy and femur repair. He is experiencing new onset of shortness of breath and has a nasal cannula with 2L of Oxygen in place. He is restless with slight confusion but is easily orientated with attempts from nurse. Temperature spiked during the night to 102.4, BP now 146/94 which is slightly elevated, respirations at 30 bpm and slightly labored, heart rate 102 versus 84 from last night shift. Skin cool to touch an...

Arthur Thomason, 56-year-old MVA victim, fourth day post op with a splenectomy and femur repair. He is experiencing new onset of shortness of breath and has a nasal cannula with 2L of Oxygen in place. He is restless with slight confusion but is easily orientated with attempts from nurse. Temperature spiked during the night to 102.4, BP now 146/94 which is slightly elevated, respirations at 30 bpm and slightly labored, heart rate 102 versus 84 from last night shift. Skin cool to touch a...

Ann Rails Educational - Increased Fall Risk - Increased Health Change - Increased Pain - Increased Psychological Needs - Normal Sensorium - Normal Ann Rails Acute pain Impaired comfort Impaired mobility Disturbed sensory perception Fall, risk for Peripheral neurovascular dysfunction 00:14 00:56 Ann Rails Scenario #1 Use therapeutic Educate pt. Evaluate pt. learning Place call light Document Scenario #2 Wash and glove hands Assess Provide comfort measur...

MED-SURG Kathy Gestalt Room 301; completed, all actions correct Assigning Acuity 1. Arthur Thomason Room 301 Arthur Thomason, 56 year old MVA victim, fourth day post op with a splenectomy and femur repair. He is experiencing new onset of shortness of breath and has a nasal cannula with 2L of Oxygen in place. He is restless with slight confused, but is easily orientated with attempts from nurse. Temperature spiked during the night to 102.4, BP now 146/94 which is slightly elevated, Respi...

Linda Pittmon EN - increased FR - increased HC - increased N - increased PL - normal PN - normal -Disturbed body image -Ineffective health maintenance -Risk for malnutrition -Impaired tissue integrity -Risk for physical injury -Self-care deficit 1. Wash hands and don gloves. 2. Obtain blood for laboratory testing and blood culture # 1. 3. Obtain blood from secondary site for blood culture #2. 4. Initiate IV fluids to peripheral site. 5. Administer levofloxacin as ordered. ...

Swift River Medical-Surgical cases All 2022. Ann Rails - Educational - Increased Fall Risk - Increased Health Change - Increased Pain - Increased Psychological Needs - Normal Sensorium - Normal Ann Rails - Acute pain Impaired comfort Impaired mobility Disturbed sensory perception Fall, risk for Peripheral neurovascular dysfunction Ann Rails - Scenario #1 Use therapeutic Educate pt. Evaluate pt. learning Place call light Document Scenario #2 Wash and glove hands Assess Provide comfort measures No...

Ann Rails Educational - Increased Fall Risk - Increased Health Change - Increased Pain - Increased Psychological Needs - Normal Sensorium - Normal Ann Rails Acute pain Impaired comfort Impaired mobility Disturbed sensory perception Fall, risk for Peripheral neurovascular dysfunction 00:06 01:15 Ann Rails Scenario #1 Use therapeutic Educate pt. Evaluate pt. learning Place call light Document Scenario #2 Wash and glove hands Assess Provide comfort measur...

Ann Rails Educational - IncreasedAnn Rails Fall Risk - Increased Health Change - Increased Pain - Increased Psychological Needs - Normal Sensorium - Normal Ann Rails Acute pain Impaired comfort Impaired mobility Disturbed sensory perception Fall, risk for Peripheral neurovascular dysfunction Ann Rails Scenario #1 Use therapeutic Educate pt. Evaluate pt. learning Place call light Document Scenario #2 Wash and glove hands Assess Provide comfort measures Notify do...

Hildegard Lowe Room 303 Hildegard Lowe, 68 y/o female, newly admitted after a rough night in the ER after coughing for the last 2 months. Patient is alert and cooperative, on Oxygen at 2L. She has an IV 0.9 normal saline, 125 an hour. Chest x-ray upon admission showed right middle lobe pneumonia. Vital signs are BP: 128/86, P: 105, R: 32, T: 99.8 F, 37.7 C, SaO2: 93%.. Plan of care is antibiotic therapy, incentive spirometry, O2 supplementation, and pending labs and blood cultures from th...

Arthur Thomason, 56-year-old MVA victim, fourth day post op with a splenectomy and femur repair. He is experiencing new onset of shortness of breath and has a nasal cannula with 2L of Oxygen in place. He is restless with slight confusion but is easily orientated with attempts from nurse. Temperature spiked during the night to 102.4, BP now 146/94 which is slightly elevated, respirations at 30 bpm and slightly labored, heart rate 102 versus 84 from last night shift. Skin cool to touch and ap...