CASE NUMBER 3 RLE for Care of Clients with Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension Mrs. Castro a 36 years old pregnant woman seek consultation due to frequent dizziness and headache that occurred 5 days PTC. The nurse assessed the woman and obtained the following information: G2PI First pregnancy was 5 years ago, normal delivery and breastfed her baby. LMP October 16,2020. Vital Signs: T-37.2 degree Centigrade P- 85 bpm R- 24 breaths per minute BP - 140/110 FHR - 128 bpm Weight of mother is 68 kilos. Leopold's Maneuver - fetus is in Breech presentation. Mother is taking Ferrous sulfate 325 mg. and Folic acid 400 mg. 1. When do you think is the EDD of Mrs. Castro? 2. During assessment, what do you think are the signs and symptoms that detects abnormalities of pregnancy? 3. What are the risk factors that Mrs. Castro should know? 4. To diagnose PIH, the patient must undergo different diagnostic procedure. And for early detection, what is the most common and initial diagnostic test that could confirm the diagnosis? Why? 5. What would be your nursing assessment in the care of a mother with this kind of condition? 6. As the nurse-in-charge, why is PIH a concern? 7. Using the nursing process, identify one priority nursing diagnoses for Mrs. Castro. Be sure to include "related to" statement. 8. What would be the goal of treatment to prevent the condition from becoming worse and from other complications?
CASE NUMBER 3 RLE for Care of Clients with Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension Mrs. Castro a 36 years old pregnant woman seek consultation due to frequent dizziness and headache that occurred 5 days PTC. The nurse assessed the woman and obtained the following information: G2PI First pregnancy was 5 years ago, normal delivery and breastfed her baby. LMP October 16,2020. Vital Signs: T-37.2 degree Centigrade P- 85 bpm R- 24 breaths per minute BP - 140/110 FHR - 128 bpm Weight of mother is 68 kilos. Leopold's Maneuver - fetus is in Breech presentation. Mother is taking Ferrous sulfate 325 mg. and Folic acid 400 mg. 1. When do you think is the EDD of Mrs. Castro? 2. During assessment, what do you think are the signs and symptoms that detects abnormalities of pregnancy? 3. What are the risk factors that Mrs. Castro should know? 4. To diagnose PIH, the patient must undergo different diagnostic procedure. And for early detection, what is the most common and initial diagnostic test that could confirm the diagnosis? Why? 5. What would be your nursing assessment in the care of a mother with this kind of condition? 6. As the nurse-in-charge, why is PIH a concern? 7. Using the nursing process, identify one priority nursing diagnoses for Mrs. Castro. Be sure to include "related to" statement. 8. What would be the goal of treatment to prevent the condition from becoming worse and from other complications?
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RLE for Care of Clients with Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension
Mrs. Castro a 36 years old pregnant woman seek consultation due to frequent dizziness
and headache that occurred 5 days PTC. The nurse assessed the woman and obtained the
following information:
G2PI First pregnancy was 5 years ago, normal delivery and breastfed her baby. LMP
October 16,2020.
Vital Signs: T-37.2 degree Centigrade
P- 85 bpm
R- 24 breaths per minute
BP - 140/110
FHR - 128 bpm
Weight of mother is 68 kilos.
Leopold's Maneuver - fetus is in Breech presentation. Mother is taking Ferrous sulfate
325 mg. and Folic acid 400 mg.
1. When do you think is the EDD of Mrs. Castro?
2. During assessment, what do you think are the signs and symptoms that
detects abnormalities of pregnancy?
3. What are the risk factors that Mrs. Castro should know?
4. To diagnose PIH, the patient must undergo different diagnostic
procedure. And for early detection, what is the most common and initial
diagnostic test that could confirm the diagnosis? Why?
5. What would be your nursing assessment in the care of a mother with
this kind of condition?
6. As the nurse-in-charge, why is PIH a concern?
7. Using the nursing process, identify one priority nursing diagnoses for
Mrs. Castro. Be sure to include “related to" statement.
8. What would be the goal of treatment to prevent the condition from
becoming worse and from other complications?
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