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    Module III Nursing AVS Transition Nursing Process Discussion Group 3 Case Study Michael Martinez is a 24-year-old Marine who was involved in a motor vehicle accident (MVA) while on leave. His face hit the dashboard‚ resulting in a fracture of the mandible. Yesterday‚ he underwent a surgical maxillomandibular fixation‚ (wiring of the jaw) for stabilization of the fracture. As a result of this surgery‚ he is unable to open his mouth and is limited to a liquid diet. The restricted diet

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    Nursing Considerations for Mr. J.’s Visit to the E.R. Mr. J. is an 84 year old man who was admitted to the hospital for assessment after a fall. His physical assessment indicated multiple contusions to the face and shoulder‚ an unkept appearance and possible malnourished state. While a CAT scan and x-ray showed no fractures or bleeding‚ the fact that the patient had head trauma was most alarming. Traumatic injury to the head could lead to a hemorrhagic stroke or cerebrovascular accident‚ could

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    approaches is best for a nurse seeking an answer to a clinical question related to patient care?| A)|using intuition to answer the question| B)|asking the clinical nursing supervisor| C)|reading a textbook about the subject| D)|reading current research on the topic| 2.|The conscious and intentional use of research and theory-based information to make decisions and answer clinical questions about patient care delivery is referred to as:| A)|research utilization review| B)|evidence-based practice|

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    CARE PLAN Bipolar Disorder‚ Manic Episode [pic] Risk for Other-Directed Violence At risk for behaviors in which an individual demonstrates that he or she can be physically‚ emotionally‚ and/or sexually harmful to others. RISK FACTORS • Restlessness • Hyperactivity • Agitation • Hostile behavior • Threatened or actual aggression toward self or others • Low self-esteem EXPECTED OUTCOMES Immediate The client will • Be safe and free from injury throughout hospitalization

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    b DEPARTMENT OF NURSING NURSING CARE PLAN |Student Name: p |Age: 89 | |Course number: Basic Skills & Concepts of Nursing |

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    Patient Educational Plan Nur/427 Monday‚ March 29‚ 2010 Sara Gerrie‚ MSN Introduction Prolonged and chronic ethanol (ETOH) use has devastating effects on the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. ETOH is easily absorbed from the intestine and diffuses quickly throughout the body. The bulk of the ETOH is metabolized in the liver. ETOH abuse produces functional and structural changes in the GI tract‚ such as in the stomach‚ small intestine‚ liver‚ and pancreas (Geokas‚ Lieber‚ French‚ & Halsted 1981)

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    LOS ANGELES HARBOR COLLEGE Associate Degree Nursing Program STUDENT NAME: America Escobedo Client Initials: NURSING COURSE: 323 Client’s Secondary Roles: : Husband‚ father Primary Role: DDP NURSING PROCESS Nursing Care Plan Maturation Stage: The Generative Adult Tertiary Roles: reading‚ watching T.V Developmental Tasks: 1. Maintaining established economic standard and quality of living. 2. Likes to read for leisure time activities 3. Likes to assist children with growth

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    Care Plan Problem: Risk for bleeding r/t postpartum complications. Patient Centered Goal: Patient will not experience any abnormal/excessive bleeding by the end of clinical shift. Expected Outcomes: 1. Patient will experience lochia reducing in amount and lightening in color by the end of clinical shift. 2. Patient will observe fundus that is firm‚ midline‚ and decreasing in height by the end of clinical shift. 3. Patient will verbalize understanding of signs and symptoms

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    THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO SCHOOL OF NURSING NURS.3208 Nursing Care of Childbearing Families: Clinical Application Written Requirements DAILY ASSIGNMENTS Each week‚ daily assignments are to be submitted according to the directions of the clinical instructor. Use Daily Assignment grid (next page). One daily assignment will include a comprehensive list of all nursing diagnoses consistent with NANDA and ranked in priority order. State a rationale from

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    | Did not state | Primary Language: | English | Educational Needs: | Cognitive Impaired | Discharge Planning/Self-Care Needs: Discharged to hospice. Self-care deficit. | Admission Date: | 3/31/13 | Time: 0500 | | Admitted From: (Home‚ ECF or ?) | Nursing Home | Admission DX: | Aspiration related pneumonia | Chief Complaint (“patient’s own words” – PUT IN QUOTES): patient unresponsive due to cognitive impairment. | Medical HX: COPD‚ anxiety‚ atrial fibrillation‚ dementia‚ dysphagia‚ hypertension

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