78 yrs old male admitted aspiration of pneumonia. lives at home…
Question Answered step-by-step 78 yrs old male admitted aspiration of pneumonia. lives at home… 78 yrs old male admitted aspiration of pneumonia. lives athome independently ex-smoker with 40 pkg smoking quit35 yrs ago. prior hx alcohol withdrawal syndrome. none inthe past 25 yrs..Alergiescorn-GI reaction, houseenvironmental dust-dermatitis, vomiting .only drink tothicken and coffee oral. currently meds and feeds througha peg tube. VSChest X-ray/ labs: Aspiration and pneumonia(right lowerlung lobe). HX: COPD,COAD, Dyslipidemia, BENIGNPROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY, remote alcohol abuse,cholecystectomy, osteoarthritis, low bone mass with significantfracture.heavy smokerPast medical history Osteoporosis, Cholecystectomy, COPD, COAD, Dyslipidemia, ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA, Alcohol withdrawal, syndrome.lab abnormal valueHB =102 L, (135-175)RBC=3.31 L(4.30-6.00)-LOW OIRN LEVELHCT=0.32L(0.41-0.52)RDW=15.6H(<15.6CHLORIDE 110H(96-109Cr=43 L(50-120)Describe a situation in the case study that required you, as the nurse, to make a correct clinical judgement to either advance the plan of care or recognise clinical data that represented a change in clinical status.What can be drawn from it?(brief answer)What would you have done differently?(brief answer)How you can put this knowledge to use in the future(brief answer) Health Science Science Nursing NURS 401 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
