medications demonstrate an attempt to treat these signs and symptoms (GCU‚ 2013b) but Mrs. Fisher may neither truly understand her disease process‚ nor comprehend the potential side effects of her medications (GCU‚ 2013a). For these reasons‚ more nursing care‚ specifically‚ increased home health visits will be beneficial. Mrs. Fisher’s poor health and decreased knowledge means that she will need a nurse to visit at least twice weekly‚ in order to obtain vital signs and provide a physical assessment
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Sallie Mae Fisher is a recently widowed‚ depressed‚ 82-year-old-female with congestive heart failure (CHF)‚ atrial fibrillation‚ and hypertension. She has been hospitalized four times for CHF exacerbation. With limited family support‚ and a long list of medications‚ she is having difficulty managing her CHF. During a home health visit‚ the nurse and nursing student assess Sallie Mae and identify several concerns. Subjective Information Subjectively‚ Sallie states‚ “My mind just feels so cloudy”
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Problem 1 The client shows symptoms of Iron deficiency anemia‚ evidenced by the preliminary work up and symptoms. Microcytic anemia is defined as the presence of small‚ often hypochromic‚ red blood cells in a peripheral blood smear and is usually characterized by a low MCV (less than 83 microns). Iron deficiency is the most common cause of microcytic anemia. The absence of iron stores in the bone marrow remains the most definitive test for differentiating iron deficiency from the other microcytic
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what is the reading about. This usually happen when they are reading about a topic that they are familiar with. A reading examples of a task that I have performed recently was reading a letter that I received in the mail. The letter was from Sallie Mae. As soon as I read the first sentence I was able to know what was the letter about without reading the entire letter. Just like it stated in the book‚ "This perspective is called a "constructive view" because readers actively construct cohesive
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As I visited RSL Anzac Village‚ Narraben‚ I have outlined the nurses performing their roles in communication and safety practice in a professional working environment. As I was bought up in Nepal‚ I was really surprised with my expectation comparing to what I have seen. In this reflective writing I am going to explain about how does my expectation meet the obesevatation communication and safety features. In my imagination‚ RSL could have been a hospital with many nurses‚ doctors and very filthy
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[pic] CLC Group Projects Agreement CLC Course Information |Course Name/Section Number: |NRS-430 V Professional Dynamics (0104) | |Instructor’s Name: |Sandra White | |Start Date of the Course: |January 23‚ 2012 | CLC Member Contact Information (Who
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few months but assured me that she enjoys living there and that everyone is kind and friendly to her. She told me that of the faculties that she has been at that this one was the most comfortable one of all. She felt like she was at home here. This was my second visit with my client‚ so she was very comfortable with me and was much more opened to talk with me the second time. I asked if she would mind if I took some vital signs on her and ask her a few question this time. My patient was very kind
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NRS 430V CLC Group Project Agreement Grading Criteria CLC Course Information Course Name/Section Number: NES-430V Professional Dynamics Instructor’s Name: V. Thacker Start Date of the Course: Sept. 9‚ 2013 CLC Member Contact Information (Who is in our group?) CLC Member Name Primary E-mail Address Secondary E-mail Address Other Contact Information Carol Schulke 623-910-5321 Leslie Will 623-202-5159 Lindsey Smith 623-692-4263 Eydie Harmon 623-221-2679 CLC Group Values (What do we need
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assignment uses a grading rubric that can be viewed at the assignment ’s drop box. Review the rubric for expectations of the assignment. 9) Submit the assignment to the instructor by the 4th day of Module 4. (August 25th)10) Post the assignment to the CLC discussion forum as directed by the instructor. Each person should make at least three substantive comments.
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This case was transferred to this worker on 3/7/16. The SW conducted a home visit in order to introduce self to the family was the new worker from the agency assigned to work with the family. Present at the home were Ms. Espinal‚ Janely and Jonathan. Janely was sitting in the bed using the tablet and Jonathan was playing video game. Janely and Jonathan appear to be safe no visible marks and/or bruises were observed. They were wearing clean and appropriate clothing for the weather. Ms. Espinal explained
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