PATIENT SCENARIO CONTINUES: It is 10:00 AM. Youadministered Mrs….
Question Answered PATIENT SCENARIO CONTINUES: It is 10:00 AM. Youadministered Mrs…. PATIENT SCENARIO CONTINUES: It is 10:00 AM. You administered Mrs. Jones the new Dilaudid dose of 4mg at 8:00 AM. Her pain has been reduced to a 6/10. You got her a crossword puzzle from the volunteer’s cart and told her that you spoke to her physician and he has increased herpain medications from 2 mg to 4 mg. You offer her a backrub and a fresh pillowcase. She tears up and says, “Thank you so much for caring, I was so afraid that I was going to die from this pain that I just couldn’t sleep last night.”It is 12:00 PM, and Mrs. Jones wants her pain medication. She is still a6/10. She is resting 30 minutes after receiving the medication. She opens her eyes for one moment and whispers to you, “I’m finally at a 3/10 and I am going to take a long nap. “God bless you.”At1:00PM; you receive the following lab values. Lab Value (normal range in parenthesis)PTT 35 sec (25-35)PT 12 sec (12-15)BUN15 (5-25)Creat 1.0 (0.5-1.5)Sodium 138 (135-145)Potassium 3.7 (3.5-5)Glucose 120 (70-100)Ca 9.0 (8.5-10)Hgb9.0 (13.5-17)Hct 28 (40-54)Answer the following questions on Monday 01/25 from 11:00-12:00 for the in-class discussion activity.1. Which lab(s)value(s) is/are critical?2. Write the information that you would provide to the health care provider (write using the I-SBAR-R format)Situation:Background:Assessment:Neurological – CV- Resp – GI – GU- DIET – P/S – Recommendations: Health Science Science Nursing NUR 218 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)


