Patient ProfileBasic Assessment Data212Ht: 5′ 5″ Wt: 200 lbs.Question #1:
Question Answered step-by-step Patient ProfileBasic Assessment Data212Ht: 5′ 5″ Wt: 200 lbs.Question #1:M.W. is a 65-year-old female. She is a retired auto worker who lives in a condo with her golden retriever, Charlie. She has a history of diabetes type II diagnosed 3 years ago. She had a myocardial infarction in 2012. She does not exercise. She denies smoking or alcohol use. She was feeling fine until yesterday.A&O x4, shortness of breath on exertion, fine crackles in bilateral lower lobes, O saturation 89% on RA. S and S audible without murmur, cap refill >2 secs lower extremities, <2 secs in upper extremities. Vitals: BP 100/60, HR 84, RR 28, Temp 36.1CBased on these findings, what type of HF does MW have? Why?Question #2: What risk factors for HF does MW have?Question #3: What other manifestations of HF will you assess for?Question #3:Do you believe her HF is acute or chronic? Why?Question #4:What nursing diagnoses are most appropriate for MW? Name 3.Question #5:What nursing diagnosis takes priority? Why?Question #6:What goals do you have for MW's care? Name 2.Question #7:What interventions would you recommend for MW's priority diagnosis? Name 5 and provide rationale for each.Question #8:What would you teach MW? Health Science Science Nursing NUR 4500 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)


