community health practice A & B NGNs
Nurse 1
2 weeks ago:
A community clinic nurse observes lower-than-average attendance at the annual flu vaccination
events this year. 1 week ago:
A community leader informs the nurse that several bus routes in the community have been
discontinued. Nurse 1
Nurse 2
Client No. 1 0900:
The client suffered a chest injury, according to the EMS report. Transported from disaster scene
via stretcher. The right and left sides of their chest are moving unevenly during respirations.
Regular heart rate of 78 beats per minute, shallow respiratory rate of 34 beats per minute. Client
is breathing through a face mask at a rate of 6 L/min. Immediate:
customer 1, 2, and 4. Notes from Nurses Day 1 at 12:30: The nurse is taking care of a
Parkinson's disease client who fell at home. Client has tremors of hands and voice trembles
when speaking. Client states, "I lost my balance and fell." Client has skin tears on left forearm
with bruising. No fracture detected upon x-ray results. Skin dressing on left forearm is dry and
intact. Denies pain at this time.
How the client dresses self.
Hand findings.
Gait.
How the client holds eating utensils.
1245:
The client complains of a headache, fatigue, and lack of appetite that started two days ago. The
client awoke today with a rash that looked like blisters all over their face, chest, and back. Client
states, "It is beginning to itch and spread." Lung sounds clear to auscultation. S1, S2, and S3
both heard nothing. In all quadrants, the bowel sounds normal. informed the provider of the
findings. Request a rx for antipyretic.
place in negative-pressure airflow room.
Designate a steth to be used only on the client.
Wear N-95.
One month ago: After participating in a recent natural disaster as a member of the disaster
response team, the client presents to the clinic for evaluation. Medical history significant for type
1 diabetes mellitus. Client did not sustain any physical injuries during the disaster response. "I
still haven't processed everything that happened," the client says. The patient is alert and
oriented, has a normal heart rate and rhythm, and both lungs respond well to auscultation.
Blood glucose obtained. No concerns today. Client to return to clinic for 1 month follow-up visit.
Condition of concentration. Non-fasting casual blood glucose.
crying accounts. Reports of worry.
Headaches.
Nurse 1
2 weeks ago:
A community clinic nurse observes lower-than-average attendance at the annual flu vaccination
events this year. 1 week ago:
A community leader informs the nurse that several bus routes in the community have been
discontinued. Nurse 1
Nurse 2
Client No. 1 0900:
The client suffered a chest injury, according to the EMS report. Transported from disaster scene
via stretcher. The right and left sides of their chest are moving unevenly during respirations.
Regular heart rate of 78 beats per minute, shallow respiratory rate of 34 beats per minute. Client
is breathing through a face mask at a rate of 6 L/min. Immediate:
customer 1, 2, and 4. Notes from Nurses Day 1 at 12:30: The nurse is taking care of a
Parkinson's disease client who fell at home. Client has tremors of hands and voice trembles
when speaking. Client states, "I lost my balance and fell." Client has skin tears on left forearm
with bruising. No fracture detected upon x-ray results. Skin dressing on left forearm is dry and
intact. Denies pain at this time.
How the client dresses self.
Hand findings.
Gait.
How the client holds eating utensils.
1245:
The client complains of a headache, fatigue, and lack of appetite that started two days ago. The
client awoke today with a rash that looked like blisters all over their face, chest, and back. Client
states, "It is beginning to itch and spread." Lung sounds clear to auscultation. S1, S2, and S3
both heard nothing. In all quadrants, the bowel sounds normal. informed the provider of the
findings. Request a rx for antipyretic.
place in negative-pressure airflow room.
Designate a steth to be used only on the client.
Wear N-95.
One month ago: After participating in a recent natural disaster as a member of the disaster
response team, the client presents to the clinic for evaluation. Medical history significant for type
1 diabetes mellitus. Client did not sustain any physical injuries during the disaster response. "I
still haven't processed everything that happened," the client says. The patient is alert and
oriented, has a normal heart rate and rhythm, and both lungs respond well to auscultation.
Blood glucose obtained. No concerns today. Client to return to clinic for 1 month follow-up visit.
Condition of concentration. Non-fasting casual blood glucose.
crying accounts. Reports of worry.
Headaches.