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Ramona Stukes, 69 yr-old, third day post-op cholecystectomy. Non-significant past medical history. No known allergies (NKA). Vital signs -Temp 98.6, BP 114/62, P 100, RR 20, SaO2 94%. Neuro WNL, alert, and cooperative. Skin warm and dry, daily dressing changes, T-tube without drainage. NG tube to low suction possibly D/C'd today after Dr. Levine rounds. Today's incentive spirometry Tidal Volume is 1250ml, improvement over yesterday's 900ml. NPO with small amount of ice chips only. Today's we...

Med-Surg SR Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions 2024 Tim Jones - Correct Answer Educational Needs: Increased acuity Fall Risk: Increased acuity Health Change: Increased acuity Neurological: Increased acuity Pain Level: Increased acuity Psychological Needs: Increased acuity Tim Jones - Correct Answer Physiological- Decisional conflict: False Defensive coping: True Disturbed sleep pattern: False Ineffective health maintenance: True Risk for post-traumatic stress syndrome: True...

swift river med surg pt scenarios Latest Updated 2024 with Complete Solutions Ramona Stukes, 69 yr-old, third day post-op cholecystectomy. Non-significant past medical history. No known allergies (NKA). Vital signs -Temp 98.6, BP 114/62, P 100, RR 20, SaO2 94%. Neuro WNL, alert, and cooperative. Skin warm and dry, daily dressing changes, T-tube without drainage. NG tube to low suction possibly D/C'd today after Dr. Levine rounds. Today's incentive spirometry Tidal Volume is 1250ml, improvemen...

Table of contents - 1. Table of Contents 2. Clement Hall 3. Glenn Massey 4. Jose Martinez 5. Don Johnson 6. Wright Goodman 7. Calvin Umbyuma 8. Ronald Burgandy 9. Hildegard Lowe 10. Paul Greer 11. Kate Bradley 12. Sarah Gette 13. Joyce Workman 14. Nathaniel Gonzalez 15. Robert Sturgess 16. Mark Robinson 17. Marcella Como 18. Donald Lyles 19. Richard Dominec 20. Dotty Hamilton 21. John Wiggins 22. Charlie Raymond 23. Linda Yu 24. Karen Cole 25. Virginia Smith 26. Carlos M...

Swift River- ATI Exam with Complete Solutions 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 la...

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 ...

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 1 1 Assess vital signs and urinary output. Establish baseline to determine if there is a reaction to blood transfusion.  3 2 Start a secondary IV line, 20 gauge cath with normal saline TKO (blood tubing). Best practice is to have a primary line dedicated to blood.  2 3 Have a second licensed nurse sign & verify the correct identification on the blood request and blood unit. Standard for safe practice to limit transfusion error.  4 4 Take vital signs and start administration of blood. Bes...