The first case of the day was will be referred to as T.O. This female registered nurse employed in Eureka‚ Missouri works overnight shifts. On August 20‚ 2014 to August 21‚ 2014 at approximately 1:15 am the Director of Nursing of the facility T.O works at was contacted by another Licensee’s coworker who reported that T.O was not acting right. T.O was reported of having slurred speech‚ was confusing coworkers’ names‚ appeared disoriented and staggered while working. The DON of the facility came in
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in this case study would be familiar to most graduate nurses. Feeling overwhelmed with her workload Emily has made a decision not follow hospital policy‚ based on the opinion of a college. This situation leads to Emily being asked to explain her actions to nursing management‚ who in turn raise concerns about staff following hospital policy. The following case review will examine the main concern involved in this case and create an answerable question that will help further analyse this case in the
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According to the given scenario Mr. Jones is an 82 y/o patient who has been bought to the hospital by his daughter. He is suffering from respiratory distress and several medical conditions. While doctors evaluate Mr. Jones they found he was suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and that he has gangrene on his right foot. Prompt intervention was needed since Mr. Jones is a diabetic patient. Doctors agree that Mr. Jones must undergo to a below the knee amputation procedure to save his live. Mr. Jones
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NewCorp Leagal Scenarios Crystal Smith Christina Echerman LAW/531 March 26‚ 2012 Young Jenkins NewCorp Legal Scenarios Introduction Legal Encounter 1 An organization has the right to fire an employee at-will. If the employee is not performing or is not providing a benefit to the organization‚ the organization may decide to terminate the employee. However‚ if documentation is provided at the time of hire stating the employee is not an at-will employee or the
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Running Head: NURSING CASE STUDY. AS‚ is a 74 year old male. He is married and has 3 children‚ and a few grand children. He lives in south bend with his wife and his youngest daughter. He seemed to be a family man. His family was in and out of the hospital while he was there. He is a very outspoken person; his family was very supportive.AS‚ formally worked for the city but is now retired. He is a full code with no known drug allergies. He presented to the emergency room with a fever
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A Reflection on Scenario One This is a reflective essay‚ aims to discuss how I have managed to achieve the learning outcomes of scenario one in module two. The first part introduces the concepts I have learnt in this scenario and indicates how I have utilised the tutorials for learning‚ followed by a description of my practical and theoretical formative assessments. Thereafter this paper will reflect on my positive and negative learning experiences from scenario one including the details of the
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The aim of this study is to provide a detailed account of the nursing care for a patient who is experiencing a breakdown in health. One aspect of their care will be discussed in relation to the nursing process. The model used to provide an individualised programme of care will be discussed and critically analysed. Jack‚ the patient presented through Accident and Emergency to Ward D3‚ an acute medical ward specialising in respiratory medicine. He was admitted due to an exacerbation of dyspnoea‚ which
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Looking at the scenarios in chapter 6 I have decided to analyze and reflect the steps I would take to solve the problem in Scenario A: Clothing The Camp Counselors. “You are a frist-year counselor at a camp for needy children‚ which is subsidized through contributions from individuals and local businesses. Yours is the only camp experience that these disadvantaged kids will ever have. One afternoon‚ a few hours before the next batch of children is due to arrive‚ a semi-trailer truck stops by with
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University of Phoenix Material Ethical Decision Scenario Worksheet Read the following scenario: Shannon is a juvenile probation officer with the Department of Juvenile Justice. Recently‚ she covered her coworker‚ Janet’s client load‚ while Janet was on vacation. Shannon met with several of Janet’s clients. After meeting with clients‚ she discovered a pattern in which the clients would report that they have not seen Janet in 2 to 3 months. However‚ the case files reflected face-to-face contact with
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Introduction The student nurse chose this case study to discover more about the disease process and how to impart more therapeutic interventions that would lend a hand to the patient to recover better as soon as possible. Cast an eye over more facts about the disease and how significant each signs and symptoms the patient is manifesting and its effect to the body of the patient. This case abets the student nurse to obtain appropriate knowledge as well as gain understanding that will be used further
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