quadrants‚ pt. is on diabetic diet‚ wt. 68.6kg. PEG tube‚ clean and intact. There is no evidence of emesis and pt. is tolerating tube feeding well‚ on 18hrs isosource. Elimination/ continence/ urine & stool color‚ amt‚ odor/ drains output color‚ odor Urine output: 300 light yellow and clear‚ no odor unusual via Foley cath‚ bowel movement x2. No drains noted. Mobility/ Activity Exercise Pt. is immobile and cannot participate in active nor passive ROM without assistance Skin/Wound care/
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Jaime Vonk Med. Careers PCT 1 October 14‚ 2012 Clostridium Difficile Clostridium difficile is a gram positive‚ spore forming anaerobic bacillus‚ which may or may not carry the genes for toxin A-B production. These two types of protein exotoxins produced by the Clostridium difficile bacillus‚ toxin A and toxin B‚ can have an infectious form and a non-active‚ non-infectious form. The disease spreads throughThe spores can survive for a longer period of time in the environment and are not infectious
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Functional Health Assessment Joann Mirville-Noriega‚ RN Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V Family Centered Health Promotion December 1‚ 2013 Family Functional Health Assessment Interview Nursing theorist Marjorie Gordon developed‚ in 1987‚ functional health patterns as a tool guide‚ used by nurses as a comprehensive data collection during patient assessments. Functional health pattern enables the nurses to identify and determine all aspects of health and human function (Kosher‚ 2013).
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Sam (name changed to protect confidentiality) is a nine month old boy who was born at 26 weeks and diagnosed with chronic lung disease. He was sent home on 0.3 litres (L) of oxygen per minute with the view of gradually weaning this down as he grew stronger. When I joined the community nurse visiting Sam at home‚ he had been weaned down to 0.1L of oxygen per minute‚ so was now having his time on oxygen weaned down; from continuous oxygen eventually to none. The community nurses follow the trust’s
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Mask A true story based on the life of Roy L Dennis a kid who lived with Craniodiaphyseal Dysplasia Outline: • History of Movie‚ character‚ and disease • Functional Assessments Pgs. 1‚ 2‚3‚ and 4 • Health Assessment Analysis • Additional Observations • Nursing Considerations • Referrals • Conclusion • References Craniodiaphyseal Dysplasia • A very rare genetic disorder that features skull deformities (bone enlargements). Also known as CDD and Lionitis. • Autosomal recessive bone disorder that
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Children’s Functional Health Pattern Assessment Functional Health Pattern Assessment (FHP) Toddler Erickson’s Developmental Stage: Autonomy vs. Doubt and Shame & Initiative vs. Guilt (Current Nursing‚ 2012) Preschool-Aged Erickson’s Developmental Stage: Industry vs. Inferiority (Current Nursing‚ 2012) School-Aged Erickson’s Developmental Stage: Industry vs. Inferiority (Current Nursing‚ 2012) Pattern of Health Perception and Health Management: List two normal assessment findings that would
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Chapter 13 Gout: a metabolic disease associated with the development of high URIC ACID in the blood. NOT CAUSED BY EXCESS INTAKE OF MEAT! Drugs that treat Gout: Allopurinol: Prevents formation of uric acid. **MOST COMMONLY USED FOR GOUT** (LongTerm Control) * Side Effects: hepatotoxicity‚ skin rash * Nursing Implications: keep urine slightly alkaline to prevent urine acid stones from forming; IV dose should be given as a single infusion. (kidney stones‚ kidney failure‚ gouty arthritis)
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Pattern of Health Perception and Health Management: List two normal assessment findings that would be characteristic for each age group. List two potential problems that a nurse may discover in an assessment of each age group. | Healthy patterns are established such as brushing their teeth prior to getting dressed and at bedtime Learning to recognize when to wash their hands‚ | Parents allow preschooler to assist with small task in the kitchen to encourage a healthy lifestyle Preschooler is encouraged
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SIGMUND FREUD | Intro to Psychology | In the Moravian town of Příbor‚ Austrian Empire( now part of the Czech Republic) and in the rented room of a blacksmith’s house where they lived‚ poor Jewish parents Amalia and Jacob Freud welcomed their first born child of eight children into the world. Born with a caul‚ which his mother saw as a positive omen for the boy’s future‚ Austrian Neurologist‚ Neuropathologist‚ Psychiatrist‚ and Psychologist Sigismund Schlomo Freud was born on May 6th‚ 1856. He
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Running head: FAMILY HEALTH ASSESSMENT Family Health Assessment GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY Family Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V June 17‚ 2013 Family Health Assessment Conducting a family health assessment utilizing a functional health patterns assessment is the first step in the nursing process to create health care plans for the individual or family. A thorough assessment lays the groundwork to promote family health.(Mandle‚ 2010‚ p. 175)The purpose of this paper is to look at one
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