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Why is your patient in the hospital/ being treated today? (Answer in your own words and include the History of present Illness)?: My patient is being seen post a fall at home. Complained of dizziness and fell. Fractured her left intertrochanteric hip. Scheduled for surgery tomorrow. Orders by provider for musculoskeletal assessment, education of safety and fall risk. Health History/Comorbities (that relate to this hospitalization): Pt. has a 10 year history of osteoporosis. Unsure of home safety, will need PT/OT at a TCU facility. Evaluation of home. Path to Discharge: Safe a successful pain management prior to surgery. Surgery recovery. TCU admit and rehabilitation. Safety and education. Home evaluated for long term care of self ability vs. need for a LTC or AL environment for more supervision. Path to Death or Injury: Either unsessful surgery due to any unknown underlying comorbitiies. Embolism. DVT. Further falls. Clinical Worksheet This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :25:55 GMT -05:00 This study resource was shared via CourseH Alerts/ Interventions: What are you on alert for with this patient (Signs & Symptoms); What nursing interventions may prevent the above Alert or complications? Assessment/Management of Care What Assessments will focus you on for this patient? Management of Care: What needs to be done for this patient today based on your assessment? What are the Priorities? What aspects of the patient care can be Delegated and who can do it?  Monitoring for signs and symptoms of compartment syndrome: 5 Ps; Pain, pallor, pulselessness, paralysis, and paresthesia.  Maintaining proper positioning  Unstable VS and s/s of a/o r/t possible Fat Emboli; rapid breathing, increased conf

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Date: 2/8/2021 Student Name:Jaleesa Taube Assigned vSim: Fundamentals – Edith Jacobson
Initials: Diagnosis: Admit Dx: HCP: Dr. Mark Isolation: standard IV Type: Critical Labs: Other Services:
E.J. Fracture - Hip Peterson Fall Risk: yes
Age: 85 Length of Stay: high fall Location:
M/F: F 1.5 days Consults: risk RUE
Code Status: Full Allergies: None Transfer: Fluid/Rate: Lactated Consults Needed: Social
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