A client who has seizures is admitted to hospital. The client upon having a seizures, starts banging his hands on the bed. The nurse immediately ties him to the bed using a rope. Is this action of the nurse appropriate? Discuss and justify you answer
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- A nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing a generalized tonic/clonic seizure. Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse to take? Position the child in aside- lying position Try to determine the seizure trigger Reorient the child to the environment Place a bite stick in the mouth to prevent injury to oral tissuesA client who has seizures is admitted to hospital. The client, upon having a seizure, starts banging his hands on the bed. The nurse immediately ties him to the bed using a rope. Is this action of the nurse appopriate? Discuss and justify your answer.You are responding to a private residence for an 80-year-old female, with altered mental status. The husband called 911. When you arrive, their adult son is on the scene. He was not aware of the 911 call and says his dad has dementia and must have gotten scared and called just before he got there. He says his mom is a diabetic and this is a pretty common occurrence, but he's not sure how it happened this time. The son said her blood sugar was 400, and he was just about to administer her normal dose of insulin. He says that since her sugar is so high, he wants to increase the dose. He is willing to sign a refusal on her behalf. Do you allow him to give the insulin? Assume the insulin is not expired and is prescribed to her. If yes, do you allow the refusal? Why or why not? Explain your decision to the son, including what is happening on a physiologic level (in terms a layman can understand) What is the long-term solution for this situation of repeated episodes of hyperglycemia?
- After a very serious motor vehicle crash Mr. Singh arrives to the emergency department with severe facial injuries and is cannot communicate. Upon admission there is no one with the patient. One hour after his arrival to the hospital, a woman calls in distress, and after providing a description that matches Mr. Singh identification asks if her husband is at the emergency department. You believe she is Mr. Singh's wife. Which is the most correct statement. O O O O You cannot provide any information to this woman Mrs. Singh must provide some form of documentation to prove that she is Mr. Singh's wife You can tell Mrs. Singh that her husband is in the emergency department because the law permits you to share if a person is a patient in a facility, their location and general status You may only provide this information if it is a life or death situationYou are caring for Tim, a 78-y/o man admitted with a neurologic problem. As you enter his room, he says, “Hi, you must be my son’s friend. Come in. I’m Tim & this is my wife, Martha. I’m sorry our house is a mess. This year, 1968, isn’t a good year for us.” 1.How would you describe and document his mental status? 2.What may have contributed to this? Give at least three. 3.From your answer in #2, what will be your 3 topmost priority plans of care? Do not forget to cite your references to support/justify your answers.The co-anchor for a local television station newscast comes to a clinic for a blood test. The phlebotomist recognizes her immediately. They have a pleasant conversation while the phlebotomist draws the speci- men. Later that evening the phlebotomist says to her husband, “Guess who I drew today?” She then pro-ceeds to tell him the co-anchor’s name, adding,“She is probably bipolar because I drew a lithium level on her.” Questions1. What mistake did the phlebotomist make? 2. What law was violated by her actions? 3. What legal action could result?
- You are a nursing student who is assigned to a busy medical-surgical unit that specializes in the care of patients with various neurologic disorders. One of your patients for the day is Mr. Choudhary, a 56 year old South Asian male with a primary diagnosis of cerebrovascular accident of hemorrhagic origin. You enter the room to conduct your morning assessment and you find that Mr. Choudhary is non-verbal but does seem to understand you. How do you think Mr. Chowdhary feels being unable to verbalize with you? How do you think you may best conduct your assessment while still being therapeutic to your non-verbal patient? How could you modify your assessment to be more certain that your non-verbal patient understands you?In what ways can a nurse intervene when a patient suffers from a situational loss, like for instance paralysis of the left arm and leg on one side of the body due to stroke? Discuss your answer.You take over setting up camp and shortly thereafter you find him sitting next to his pack, staring off into space and doesn't pay attention when you say his name. You rely on your EMT skills and assess his mental status. With AVPU and 3. quickly realize your friend is alert but confused (he can't describe why he is out hiking). Which of the following things could be causing his altered mental status in this scenario? Choose all that apply High altitude cerebral edema Heat stroke Hypothermia Drowning
- TITLE: BLACK SWAN DIRECTOR: DARREN ARONOFSKY 1. As a nurse or student nurse how will you intervene? paranoid of schizophrenia. 2. how will you intervene paranoid of schizophrenia?1.)You are being dispatched for a report of a possible stroke. You arrive at a modest private residence where you and your partner are met by a woman identifying herself as the patient’s wife. She informs you the patient is in the basement and begins to lead the way. As she escorts you downstairs, she says, “We had both been taking a nap. I woke up about 15 minutes ago and he was already awake sitting on the couch, but he wouldn’t answer my questions.” Once in the basement, you find an approximate 49-year-old male patient who is conscious and seated on the couch. You estimate him to be over 6 feet tall, weighing roughly 240 pounds and you observe he seems to be favoring his left hand and has a slight offset to one side of his mouth. The patient is not drooling and seems to be swallowing easily. You do not see any evidence of respiratory distress or an inability to protect his airway. He is calm but makes no attempt to speak and can follow commands. You attempt to obtain a SAMPLE…Hallucinations are a common perceptual disturbance for someone living with a psychotic illness, and they can have a significant impact on a consumer’s quality of life. A consumer’s cultural beliefs may also impact how they experience psychosis. Using contemporary peer-reviewed literature, your paper must critically analyse: one (1) culturally safe nursing intervention for a consumer with a psychotic illness; (you must identify the culture your evidence is referring to); one (1) evidence-based psychoeducation strategy which can be adopted when working with someone who has a psychotic illness.