NUR 4105 Practicum Nursing Care of Adults & Older Adults w/Complex Health Problems

This score measures your performance on the Student Performance Index in relation to other students in comparable academic programs. Your instructor has chosen to scale your Student Performance Index score so that the average score on the index is a 80.0%. This score may not be your final grade if your instructor chooses to include additional components, such as documentation or time spent.Appearance (1/1 point) No visible abnormal findings Rash or lesion Cyanosis Pallor Redness or flushing Evid...

Daniel "Danny " Rivera, 8 year old male of Puerto Rican descent. CC" patience abuela brought him in because he has been feeling sick and coughing a lot and feel kind of tired." HPI: Cough onset 5 days ago, pt describe cough" gurgly and watery" . reports sputum color is clear. Reports coughing every few minutes and worse at night. Patient denies smoking but exposed to secondhand smoke in the house through father and grandfather. Reports does not know what makes his cough worse. Alleviating ...

Cate gory Scored Items Experts selected these topics as essential components of a strong, thorough interview with this patient. Patient Data Not Scored A combination of open and closed questions will yield better patient data. The following details are facts of the patient's case. Chief Complaint Established chief complaint Reports painPatient Comfort and Status Asked about fluid intake and hydration Denies current thirst Reports very little water intake in the past week Reports a few sips of g...

During the patient interview, there are a number of opportunities to provide patient education and empathy. The opportunities listed below are those identified by nursing experts to be of particular importance to this patient. A Model Statement is provided as an example of an appropriate response to each opportunity. Opportunities marked as NNoott EEnnccoouunntteerreedd are opportunities that were not elicited in the interview Opportunities marked as NNoott FFoolllloowweedd UUpp are missed oppor...

Situation pain in leg for few days and calf is swollen red. pain two days ago in abdomen. pain in lower left calf. fell when getting out car and was dizzy. no allergies. past medical: hypertension, osteoarthritis, and enlarged prostate. past surgical:adbominal hernia at 58 years old. medication: Metoprolol 50mg tablet 1/2 tablet by mouth daily fill date: 04/20 expiration: 06/20 family history: father died from colon cancer, mother had possible passed from haeart failure. uncontrolled urine due t...