Airway. – Patent Breathing. – Severe respiratory distress,…

Question Airway. – Patent Breathing. – Severe respiratory distress,… Airway.      –   PatentBreathing.  –   Severe respiratory distress, RR-38/mt, SPO2-98% Non-rebreather mask at 15L/min, 86% RA, speaking short                    sentences, chest auscultation- anteriorly and posteriorly diffuse cracklesCirculation-    Appears flushed and diaphoretic, BP-98/62 mmHg, HR- 83/mt, dry mucous membranes, capillary refill <2                     sec, warm centrally, peripheries cold, pansystolic murmur on auscultationDisability  -    GCS-14 E4V4M6, not oriented to time, place or person, PEARL- 2 mmExposure  -   Needed support to walk from waiting room to bed space.                    Temperature 37.8 deg Celsius. Abdomen soft and tender RUQ. Bilateral pitting pedal edema +++. Right JVP                    pulsation +Fluids      -    Unable to tolerate oral fluids, NBM for nowGlucose   -    BGL-14.0 mmol/L Q1) Explain in an oral presentation the high priority clinical manifestations that have resulted in the escalation to MET call using a primary survey format (A-G).   Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)