Patient: I have blood in my urine. nurse: Do you feel pain when you urinate? patient: yes nurse: Does the urine has an extremely strong smell? Do you feel pain in your back, side, or groin? what is your temperature? Do you have a loss of appetite? Is your urine cloudy? Patient: I have pain in my back and down both legs. I couldn't tell if my urine was cloudy, I just saw blood and got upset. I'm not hungry. **You take her temperature and find it's 101.0** nurse: 1) Does it burn when you urinate? Any fever, nausea, vomiting? 2) How many sexual partners you currently have and possible pregnancy? 3) Any trauma to your back or history of kidney stones? Patient: Yes, it hurts a lot when I urinate. I'm nauseous. I'm not pregnant, and in a monogamous relationship. No back injuries and I've never had a kidney stone. Nurse: When do you see blood in your urine — when you start urinating, toward the end of your urine stream or the entire time you're urinating? Do you smoke? Are you exposed to chemicals on the job? What kinds? patient: The blood was in the toilet after urination. I do not smoke, and I work in an elementary school as an administrative assistant. nurse: I will need a sample of urine. Please culture the urine and run a urinalysis specifically looking for the presence of proteins, leukocytes, and nitrite. Lab: The urine shows bacteria, RBC, leukocytes, protein, and nitrite are all present. nurse: Do you have low urine output? Can you describe your pain in your back and the pain down your legs? Is the pain radiating down your legs? Do you have chills? patient: Yes, I'm not making much urine, but I have frequent needs. The pain is sharp and radiates from my back, down my legs. Nurse: Can I get Gram- stain, catalase, CT scan, MacConkey agar, and EMB agar test? Lab: Gram stain shows Gram-Negative bacilli in the urine, catalase-positive, red colonies on MacConkey and metallic green on EMB agar. CT scan shows a renal enlargement. nurse: What is the color of your urine? Patient: Brownish red (because of the blood) Based on this information we need to diagnosis the patient.
Answer: The diagnosis for this patient based on the above information show that the patient is having urinary tract infections. The reason behind it as the symptoms of urinary tract infections includes:
The test reveals that the patient is infected with the gram negative bacteria, due to improper filtration of urine, the kidney has been swelled up.
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objectives My chronic pain will be adequately controlled and stable on the identified regimen. I will identify and use 2 alternative methods of pain relief. The documentation must include: diagnosis; treatment plan objective with interventions and expected outcomes/ goals. My patient has severe back pain. He uses Morphine dose of 10 mg for chronic pain daily. Alos use PRN of Tylenol every 6 hours. The patient continues to...
objectives My chronic pain will be adequately controlled and stable on the identified regimen. I will identify and use 2 alternative methods of pain relief. The documentation must include: diagnosis; treatment plan objective with interventions and expected outcomes/ goals. My patient has severe back pain. He uses Morphine dose of 10 mg for chronic pain daily. Alos use PRN of Tylenol every 6 hours. The patient continues to have pain. 10/10 when taking PRN 7/10. The patient is also diagnosis...
You are caring for a postoperative patient following abdominal surgery. The patient has an IV. Foley catheter, and NG tube to low wall suction. If the patient's dark brown gastric drainage becomes bright red, what is your priority intervention? Q. Decrease the amount of wall suction. R. Call the appropriate health care provider. s. Order stat hematocrit and hemoglobin. Irrigate the NG tube with warm water. T. You are caring for a postoperative patient following abdominal surgery. The patient has...
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Physical assessment
PV PE You are the clinic triage nurse and are assessing a patient that is on today as a nurse only visit. Upon entering the room, your patient tells you the following. "I am 65 now but I first noticed my problem when I was 64. I was on vacation in Rome, Italy. Maybe the 9 hour flight contributed to bringing my peripheral vascular disease (PVD) to the surface. After walking about a...
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The patient who refused the blood transfusion, the nurse had to advocate for this patient by standing up to the physician and not forcing the treatment. We have all heard stories of people who do as they are told, even when it is not to their own benefit or the benefit of others, but because they were told to do so by an authority figure. How hard is it for you to go against what you are told to do...
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