Assignment front sheet
Assessing and Planning Nursing Care
Student Number:
Module Code: NRS 416
Site where the module Plymouth
was delivered
Module lead Sarah Tobin /Hazel Cowls
Module Teacher(s) Carol Coleman
Submission deadline May 5th 2022
Accurate word count 797/1220
COURSEWORK DECLARATION:
This work was prepared entirely by myself in accordance with the University Of Plymouth
Prevention of Academic Dishonesty Code Of Practice. It also complies with guidelines on
confidentiality and with the instructions issued by the Module Lead.
Date:
1
, Student Identification Name of Patient:
No Elijah
Identified Problem Goals Suggested Nursing Assessment/ Interventions/Actions Evaluation Time/Date
1. Elijah Return BG from 3.8mmol to 4- A) Treat hypoglycaemia with glucotabs After 15mins – Nurse to recheck
managing his 7mmols. Prevent further (4-5) as Elijah can swallow. glucose levels escalate to doctor
diagnosis of episodes of hypoglycaemia. Repeat 3 times if BG remains below (21/3/22) if no improvement after
Type one 4mmol. third attempt, for IV insulin.
diabetes and Elijah to manage condition
hypoglycaemia. daily using BG monitoring kit B) Nurse to demonstrate how to 21/3/22 should blood sugar stabilise
and know safe levels of BG. perform BG monitoring/explain safe Nurse/Elijah to check BG before
levels. Show first time, then Elijah to eating and before any meals.
continue under supervision (4 x
daily). 22/3/22 RN to sign off Elijah as
competent to take own BG and
Elijah to verbally advise what BG
levels are safe. If still unclear, RN to
carry on supervision and reiterate.
Pulse 112 to come down to 60- C) Nurse to undertake NEWS2 21/3/22 Nurse review NEWS2 4-6
100BPM. assessment. hourly, escalate if required.
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Assessing and Planning Nursing Care
Student Number:
Module Code: NRS 416
Site where the module Plymouth
was delivered
Module lead Sarah Tobin /Hazel Cowls
Module Teacher(s) Carol Coleman
Submission deadline May 5th 2022
Accurate word count 797/1220
COURSEWORK DECLARATION:
This work was prepared entirely by myself in accordance with the University Of Plymouth
Prevention of Academic Dishonesty Code Of Practice. It also complies with guidelines on
confidentiality and with the instructions issued by the Module Lead.
Date:
1
, Student Identification Name of Patient:
No Elijah
Identified Problem Goals Suggested Nursing Assessment/ Interventions/Actions Evaluation Time/Date
1. Elijah Return BG from 3.8mmol to 4- A) Treat hypoglycaemia with glucotabs After 15mins – Nurse to recheck
managing his 7mmols. Prevent further (4-5) as Elijah can swallow. glucose levels escalate to doctor
diagnosis of episodes of hypoglycaemia. Repeat 3 times if BG remains below (21/3/22) if no improvement after
Type one 4mmol. third attempt, for IV insulin.
diabetes and Elijah to manage condition
hypoglycaemia. daily using BG monitoring kit B) Nurse to demonstrate how to 21/3/22 should blood sugar stabilise
and know safe levels of BG. perform BG monitoring/explain safe Nurse/Elijah to check BG before
levels. Show first time, then Elijah to eating and before any meals.
continue under supervision (4 x
daily). 22/3/22 RN to sign off Elijah as
competent to take own BG and
Elijah to verbally advise what BG
levels are safe. If still unclear, RN to
carry on supervision and reiterate.
Pulse 112 to come down to 60- C) Nurse to undertake NEWS2 21/3/22 Nurse review NEWS2 4-6
100BPM. assessment. hourly, escalate if required.
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