a six month old client is admitted with possible intussusception. Which questions during the nursing history...
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A 55-year-old male client is admitted to the nursing unit with complaints of abdominal pain that...
A 55-year-old male client is admitted to the nursing unit with complaints of abdominal pain that is sharp and burning. The client gives a history of experiencing bloating and gas after eating and heartburn during the night. The client had a colonoscopy done 5 years ago that revealed six polyps, which were removed, biopsied, and found to be negative for cancerous cells. Upon interviewing the client, the nurse notes that the abdominal pain increases when the client eats fried and...
Palliative Care 86 year old client is admitted under care with severe meningitis. Client has a...
Palliative Care 86 year old client is admitted under care with severe meningitis. Client has a history of CVA, hypertension, osteoarthritis and fatty liver. Acute state of sepsis and meningitis is resolving but the client is not regaining consciousness. Comorbidities are contributing to client's deterioration. Client is unconscious and family has agreed to palliate the client. Answer the following questions in relation to this scenario. 10.1) What are the main health care outcomes expected for this client? 10.2) List 5...
Georgia Paris, a 32-year-old female client with a history of type 1 diabetes, is admitted with...
Georgia Paris, a 32-year-old female client with a history of type 1 diabetes, is admitted with idiopathic (immune) thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP) and has a platelet count of 20,000/mm3. The client has a recent history of recovering from a viral infection. She recently developed a urinary tract infection, which is being treated with a sulfa antibiotic, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim). The client reports that she had unusual heavy bleeding with her menstrual cycle for 10 days. The nurse notices scattered purpura on the...
Georgia Paris, a 32-year-old female client with a history of type 1 diabetes, is admitted with...
Georgia Paris, a 32-year-old female client with a history of type 1 diabetes, is admitted with idiopathic (immune) thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP) and has a platelet count of 20,000/mm3. The client has a recent history of recovering from a viral infection. She recently developed a urinary tract infection, which is being treated with a sulfa antibiotic, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim). The client reports that she had unusual heavy bleeding with her menstrual cycle for 10 days. The nurse notices scattered purpura on the...
Jane Smith, a 21-year-old client, is admitted with infective endocarditis. The client has a history of...
Jane Smith, a 21-year-old client, is admitted with infective endocarditis. The client has a history of mitral valve prolapse and a recent strep throat infection, which she stated when she felt better, she stopped taking the antibiotic. She presents to the telemetry unit with Osler nodes present on the pads of her fingers and toes, and Janeway lesions on the palms of her hands and soles of her feet. She has splinter hemorrhages present on her fingernails. The nurse notes...
Jane Smith, a 21-year-old client, is admitted with infective endocarditis. The client has a history of...
Jane Smith, a 21-year-old client, is admitted with infective endocarditis. The client has a history of mitral valve prolapse and a recent strep throat infection, which she stated when she felt better, she stopped taking the antibiotic. She presents to the telemetry unit with Osler nodes present on the pads of her fingers and toes, and Janeway lesions on the palms of her hands and soles of her feet. She has splinter hemorrhages present on her fingernails. The nurse notes...
K. R., a 48-year-old female client, is admitted to the emergency department (ED) after having a...
K. R., a 48-year-old female client, is admitted to the emergency department (ED) after having a seizure while attending church. You are the admitting nurse in the ED. The client has a history of a seizure disorder. She is arousable but lethargic. What questions will you ask the client or the family upon arrival? What initial assessments will you make? Give examples of medications or foods that could interfere with K. R.'s prescribed seizure medications - phenytoin (Dilantin) and phenobarbital...
Weakness A 40-year-old male client was admitted to the hospital for significant weakness. Which has gotten...
Weakness A 40-year-old male client was admitted to the hospital for significant weakness. Which has gotten worse over the last year. The client attributed the symptoms to the long working hours required as part of his job (chief executive officer of a health system). When the symptoms first started, the client would resolve with rest so he thought the symptoms were due to fatigue. Recently the client has had vision changes and difficulty urinating. The nurse has performed an assessment...
A 23-year-old woman admitted with borderline personality disorder is admitted to an inpatient unit. Which nursing...
A 23-year-old woman admitted with borderline personality disorder is admitted to an inpatient unit. Which nursing task is the priority? ► A. Obtaining a no-self-harm contract B. Assessing the skin for past self injury C. Establishing healthy personal boundaries D. Encouraging social interaction with other clients on the unit.
1. As a nursing student, you are caring for a 43 years old female client with...
1. As a nursing student, you are caring for a 43 years old female client with quadriplegia. Identify the appropriate nursing interventions that may be used to minimize the risk of urinary tract infections. Select all that apply. a. Encourage adequate fluid intake b. Emphasize the importance of emptying the bladder regularly. c. While providing a bath to the client , wipe from the back to front in the peri area. d. Inform the client that hemodialysis is three days...
A 55-year-old male client is admitted to the nursing unit with complaints of abdominal pain that is sharp and burning. The client gives a history of experiencing bloating and gas after eating and heartburn during the night. The client had a colonoscopy done 5 years ago that revealed six polyps, which were removed, biopsied, and found to be negative for cancerous cells. Upon interviewing the client, the nurse notes that the abdominal pain increases when the client eats fried and...
A 23-year-old woman admitted with borderline personality disorder is admitted to an inpatient unit. Which nursing task is the priority? ► A. Obtaining a no-self-harm contract B. Assessing the skin for past self injury C. Establishing healthy personal boundaries D. Encouraging social interaction with other clients on the unit.
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