Nur 250l - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Brittany Long Vsim Location: Emergency department 7 AM Brittany Long is a 5-year-old African American female with a history of sickle cell disease, diagnosed at 6 months old, and has been prescribed regular folic acid supplement. She was brought into the emergency department during the night by her mother, who stated that the patient has been complaining of right lower leg pain over the last 2 days. Brittany rated her pain as a 5 on the FACES Scale and did not want anyone to touch her leg during...

Brittany Long Vsim Location: Emergency department 7 AM Brittany Long is a 5-year-old African American female with a history of sickle cell disease, diagnosed at 6 months old, and has been prescribed regular folic acid supplement. She was brought into the emergency department during the night by her mother, who stated that the patient has been complaining of right lower leg pain over the last 2 days. Brittany rated her pain as a 5 on the FACES Scale and did not want anyone to touch her leg during...

SABRINA VASQUEZ-VSIM. PATIENT HISTORY Patient Introduction Sabina Vasquez is a 5-year-old Hispanic girl admitted today from the emergency room with a diagnosis of pneumonia. She has a history of asthma and has had several episodes requiring use of an albuterol inhaler at home. Sabina has had an upper airway infection for the past few days. Earlier today she developed a fever of 39°C (102.2°F), so her mother brought her to the emergency room. She was placed on oxygen via nasal cannula at 2 L/mi...

SABRINA VASQUEZ-VSIM. PATIENT HISTORY Patient Introduction Sabina Vasquez is a 5-year-old Hispanic girl admitted today from the emergency room with a diagnosis of pneumonia. She has a history of asthma and has had several episodes requiring use of an albuterol inhaler at home. Sabina has had an upper airway infection for the past few days. Earlier today she developed a fever of 39°C (102.2°F), so her mother brought her to the emergency room. She was placed on oxygen via nasal cannula at 2 L/mi...

OLIVIA JONES-Vsim. Name of Drug: Oxytocin Pharmacologic Class: exogenous hormones Therapuetic Class: oxytocics, lactation stimulant Therapeutic Level: Indication for Use: IV: Induction of labor at term. IV: Facilitation of threatened abortion. IV, IM: Postpartum control of bleeding after expulsion of the placenta. The nursing interventions associated with each drug are:

OLIVIA JONES-Vsim. Name of Drug: Oxytocin Pharmacologic Class: exogenous hormones Therapuetic Class: oxytocics, lactation stimulant Therapeutic Level: Indication for Use: IV: Induction of labor at term. IV: Facilitation of threatened abortion. IV, IM: Postpartum control of bleeding after expulsion of the placenta. The nursing interventions associated with each drug are:

Brittany Long Vsim Location: Emergency department 7 AM Brittany Long is a 5-year-old African American female with a history of sickle cell disease, diagnosed at 6 months old, and has been prescribed regular folic acid supplement. She was brought into the emergency department during the night by her mother, who stated that the patient has been complaining of right lower leg pain over the last 2 days. Brittany rated her pain as a 5 on the FACES Scale and did not want anyone to touch her leg dur...