Case study Essay Length: – 1800 words Sally with Talipes who has had TendoAchilles lengthening Sally is a 4 month old baby girl with unilateral talipes equinovarus (TEV) and congenital hip dysplasia. Serial plasters in hospital began since day three of her birth and today she is admitted to the day surgery unit for left Tendo Achilles lengthening and plaster cast application. Following surgery Sally has returned to the ward with an intravenous cannula in her right hand and a plaster of paris
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extremely involved and supportive. After delivery‚ her children‚ husband‚ mother and father‚ and her siblings all came to the hospital to support her and the new baby. Patient Y consented to all medications and treatment that would provide her with optimal care. Patient Y’s psychosocial assessment was appropriate for her age and character. Patient Y had no history of any mental or emotional issues. She interacted and communicated with her family and healthcare members appropriately. She was pleasant and
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NANDA NURSING DIAGNOSIS Activity/Rest-ability to engage in necessary/desired activities of life (work and leisure) and to obtain adequate sleep/rest • Activity intolerance • Activity intolerance‚ risk for • Disuse syndrome‚ risk for • Divisional activity‚ deficit • Fatigue • Insomnia Mobility: bed‚ impaired • • Mobility: physical‚ impaired Mobility: wheelchair‚ impaired • Sedentary lifestyle • • Sleep deprivation • *Sleep pattern disturbed • Sleep‚ readiness for enhanced • Transfer ability‚ impaired
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CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM RATIONALE 1.1 Introduction The health care environment has drastically changed over the years with advanced technology. Several disciplines are adjusting to the changes to meet the demands that a diverse society has embraced. Among the several fields of discipline‚ nursing has greatly evolved especially in terms of educational practice. Traditional methods such as lecture‚ video presentation‚ and reporting may be of less significance with the advent of modern
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Nursing Care Plan for Rhonda Silverman (pseudonym) Introduction Rhonda Silverman is a 89 year old female who is currently residing in a rest home. She formerly worked as a short hand typist prior to her marriage after which she had 3 children and was actively involved in volunteer work within her community while her children were being raised. Rhonda has had a very active life and loves to travel. She has visited North America‚ Europe‚ Asia and Oceania. As she has aged her health as deteriorated
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an orderly and logical way (Hogston et al. 2002). A nursing framework is a structure used to organise care given to patients (Siviter‚2))000) This essay will explore a needs orientated approach to the care that is delivered to a patient and examine the significance of the use of models and frameworks in the nursing process. The nursing process is a framework for organising individualised care. It involves four phases: assessment‚ planning‚ implementation and evaluation (Richards and Edwards 2003)
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S SITUATION NAME: Robert DeBourgAGE: 62 GENDER: Male Patient’s main concern is Uncontrolled Blood Pressure and occasional Tachycardia. B BACKGROUND Patient is a smoker with 20 years of smoking ½ pack of cigarette per day. Diagnosed with Heart Murmur at age 12. Diagnosed with High Blood Pressure in 2013. Mayocardial Infarction on 4/13/2014‚ Patient was admitted at St. Rose Hospital and received Cardiac stent placement on 4/14/2014. Patient is on multiple cardiac medication and following up
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nursing intervention on promoting self-care ability in breast cancer patients after breast surgery Background Self-care is one of the most important parts in post-operative patients’ further life and health recovery. Specific nursing intervention in the post-operative period is essential in promoting healing and improving patient’s quality of life. The purpose of this research is to analyse the effect of a nurse-directed intervention on post-operative self-care ability in breast cancer patients to
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differences that we are not familiar with or understand. Yes‚ our patients will have different cultural values‚ beliefs and practices from our own‚ but we must still show them respect. In the following case study we will look at the best ways to provide care based up the Giger and Davidhizar Model and Dr. Campinha-Bacote Model of transcultural nursing. Giger and Davidhizar believe that each individual is culturally unique and should be assessed according to the six cultural phenomena (Giger and Davidhizar
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since she is not only a surgical patient but also an orthopedic patient. The shift started at 1600 on post operation day one. The care plan for Gemma for the PM shift will employ clinical reasoning cycle: including nursing problems in order of priority‚ interventions with rationales and evidences‚ evaluations on Gemma’s performance. This nursing diagnoses and care plan is to focus on early detection and prevention of complications associated with post operation of THR. PART A: Nursing Diagnosis
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