NUR 201 (NUR 201(NUR201 Amy Walls Unfolding Clinical Reasoning Case Study)

1. A patient/client has been brought to the emergency department with multiple trauma after a motor vehicle accident. After the nurse stabilizes the patient, which of the following would the nurse perform? (Select all that apply) a. Assist the physician with insertion of a chest tube b. Draw blood for a type and cross c. Perform a rapid physical assessment d. Splint fractures e. Checks IV for patency Answer: B, C, D, E 2. An older adult patient/client has been admitted to your unit with...

UNFOLDING Clinical Reasoning Case Study History of Present Problem: Karen West is a 26-year-old single female who was admitted to the mental health unit this morning (0200) for a possible overdose of pills following a fight with Steve, her boyfriend of six months. Steve shared that Karen flew into a rage when he suggested that she “slow down” on her drinking at a party last night. She stormed out after throwing a drink at him. When he arrived home an hour later Karen was breathing, but unres...

UNFOLDING Clinical Reasoning Case Study History of Present Problem: Karen West is a 26-year-old single female who was admitted to the mental health unit this morning (0200) for a possible overdose of pills following a fight with Steve, her boyfriend of six months. Steve shared that Karen flew into a rage when he suggested that she “slow down” on her drinking at a party last night. She stormed out after throwing a drink at him. When he arrived home an hour later Karen was breathing, but unres...

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