PERIOPERATIVE CASE STUDY Student Name _April Jones______________ Date ___02-01-2014__________ I. PREOPERATIVE PHASE A. Client profile: 52 y.o. Caucasian female 68in 200 lbs B. Current Medical Diagnosis/surgical event: Chronic bilateral otitis media (intermittent infections), left posterior perforation(left ear drum hole) , Eustachian tube dysfunction, moderate bilateral conductive hearing loss C. Support system: patient’s fiancé: no labs ordered, none in chart D. Selected Preoperative Assessment 1. Previous Hospitalizations: none listed 2.
of Discharges | No. of Deaths | Death Rate | Prostrate | 26 | 10 | 38.46% | Breast | 62 | 6 | 9.68% | Lung and Bronchus | 32 | 13 | 40.62% | Colon/Rectum | 38 | 3 | 7.89% | Uterus | 35 | 5 | 14.29% | Reference www.ehow.com Horton, Loretta A, (2012) Calculating and Reporting Healthcare Statistics (4th edition): Chicago, Illinois,
(CRITICAL) (HEALTH DEPARTMENT) The actual Walk-in cooler temperature is: Answer A no no 169 176 NO no A 189 A 216 no NO no A -3 A 36 Earned Points/ Possible points 5.0/5.0 NA 5.0/5.0 5.0/5.0 NA 5.0/5.0 5.0/5.0 Page 1 of 6 07/22/2011 07:01:25 www.nsf.org Audit# - Visit # : 579682 - 387583 8 Swamp/Grill freezer temperature should be 0°F (+/- 10°F). (CRITICAL) AUDITOR OBSERVATIONS: U - Swamp/grill freezer temperature out of proper range. Temperature observed at 18F - lunch rush, in and out of freezer REQUIRED ACTION: Check to ensure the equipment is turned on. Check condition of condenser, fan and evaporator. Review stocking procedures, check for good air circulation.
SNEAD STATE NURSING DEPARTMENT Client-Care Critical Thinking Activity 1. Client information: Initials: ES Age: 72 Reason for admission (patient’s complaint and medical diagnosis): Worsening of shortness of breath Date of admission: 02/21/2015 Diet: Regular Diet Activity: Ambulate Ad Lib On a separate sheet of paper, answer the following: 2. Client history: Important information from history: COPD, asthma, congestive heart failure From the history, the MOST IMPORTANT data impacting this hospitalization is: COPD 3. Diagnostic testing/ lab tests / procedures ordered related to diagnosis: Name of test: CBC Why was this test ordered? to determine blood loss, infection Name of test : CHEM 14 Why was this test
List 5 factors of the patient’s history that demonstrate nursing needs. 1.) Did not perform self breast exams 2.) Smoking cessation 3.) Nutritional matinence; 4.)
Case Management Plan Thaddeus Williams Delaware Technical Community College April 22, 2014 Client History Biological James Jones is a 17 year old black male, born June 26, 1996 in Dover Delaware. At birth the client was born premature and had to be feed by a feeding tube. James later experienced problems concentrating in Jr. High School and was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of ten, however he was not prescribed any medications at that time. James was recently prescribed Vyvanse for ADHD which he will start as soon as he gets his prescription filled. As far as the clients knowledge of medical issues in his family only his paternal grandmother have diabetes.
College of Southern Nevada Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing NURS 115C: Medical – Surgical Nursing I Clinical Worksheet (Summer 2011) Student’s Name:___________________________________Clinical Date:________________ DATA TO BE COLLECTED PRIOR TO CLINICAL: Client Initials:_______Admit Date: ____ Room#: _____ Age: ____ Sex:__________ Ht. _____Wt.________BMI: ________________________________________________ Chief Complaint: ____________________________________________________________ __ Admitting Diagnosis (ses): _______________________________________________________ Client Medical History:_________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ __________________
Lay the dropper directly on top of the upper eyelid and let the medication run onto the eye 22. The proper method to administer two puff of an inhaler is to: a. Administer one puff on inhalation and one puff on exhalation b. Space the puff apart by one minute and have them hold their breath for ten seconds before exhaling c. Press twice on the inhaler immediately after the individual’s lips are seal around he mouthpiece d. Have the individual breath deeply for three minutes before using the inhaler to administer the two puff 23. You are administrating 100mg of Dilantin at 9:00pm to one of the individuals to whom you have been authorized to administer medication and you discover that the 9:00am Dilantin has not been initialed as given. What should you do?
Research Summary Table Stephanie Adams Chamberlain College of Nursing NR505: Advance Research Methods: Evidence-Based Practice Summer, 2014 Research Summary Table Author, Year Purpose Sample/Number of Participants (provide descriptive statistics Design/Level of Evidence Findings Limitations Perkins et al. (2013) The purpose of this study was to describe the attitudes of low-income or minority parents towards having their sons vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV). Convenience sample of 156 participants were approached in Boston at a university medical center that serviced low-income, minority population. There were 120 respondents(eth-nicities broken down): 68 black, 24 white, and 28 Latino. The average age of parents/guardians
Anna Sedgwick University of Missouri St. Louis College of Nursing Nursing 4300 Community Health Nursing Pre-Clinical Preparation Assignment (worth 5 points) Professor Cassandra Loggins Due Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2015 Preceptor Name: I do not have my preceptor yet Clinical Site Name: Comtrea Clinical Address: 227 East Main Street, Festus, MO. 63028 Type of Agency: Community Mental Health Center Time of Arrival: Orientation begins at 9am Attire for Clinical: UMSL Uniform Coming into the community health clinical portion, I knew we would get placed somewhere in the community. I never once heard of the community mental health center of Comtrea before, so I decided I wanted to be placed there because it was somewhere