pancreatitis. She arrives at the emergency department with complaints of severe abdominal pain 8/10 and is admitted to the nursing unit at noon with an initial diagnosis of pancreatitis. While completing the nursing admission assessment, Aling Puring tells the day shift nurse that she drinks “a couple of cases of beer each week for 4 years already.” She also states that her last drink was this morning. While doing rounds, the evening shift nurse notices that Aling Puring has tremors and is very anxious and restless. Her vital signs are blood pressure 130/82, pulse rate 88, respiratory rate 16, and temperature 99.68 F (37.58C). Dr. Araya is notified and ordered therapeutics of Folic acid PO OD and thiamine OD PO, and Lorazepam 3 mg/tab PRNInstruction: Make a nursing care plan using the nursing diagnosis of “Altered sensory and perceptual pattern” based on the case given above.

Question Answered step-by-step Aling Puring is a 35-year-old woman admitted to the hospital withpancreatitis. She arrives at the emergency department with complaints of severe abdominal pain 8/10 and is admitted to the nursing unit at noon with an initial diagnosis of pancreatitis. While completing the nursing admission assessment, Aling Puring tells the day shift nurse that she drinks “a couple of cases of beer each week for 4 years already.” She also states that her last drink was this morning. While doing rounds, the evening shift nurse notices that Aling Puring has tremors and is very anxious and restless. Her vital signs are blood pressure 130/82, pulse rate 88, respiratory rate 16, and temperature 99.68 F (37.58C). Dr. Araya is notified and ordered therapeutics of Folic acid PO OD and thiamine OD PO, and Lorazepam 3 mg/tab PRNInstruction: Make a nursing care plan using the nursing diagnosis of “Altered sensory and perceptual pattern” based on the case given above. Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)