NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF NURSING 4003 Modified Nursing Care Plan You must submit the clinical tool with the care plan Student Name : Crystal Stephenson Date: October 27, 2012 ------------------------------------------------- Patient Summary: J.M. is a 25 year old Caucasian female G1 T1 A0L1 who began Stage 1 of labor
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Case Study Pulmonary Tuberculosis Nursing Management 1 PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS CATEGORY I, PLEURAL EFFUSION RIGHT ON TREATMENT, STATUS POST CHEST TUBE THORACOTOMY INSERTION Nursing Management of a Pulmonary Ward Patient Having Pulmonary Tuberculosis Category I, Pleural Effusion Right on Treatment, Status Post Chest Thoracotomy Tube Insertion S, J, S. Our Lady of Fatima University, Quezon City Nursing Management 2 Nursing Management of a Pulmonary Ward Patient Having Pulmonary
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| |As a an experience staff RN with experience as an assistant nurse manager, I am seeking to secure a | |position working within St. Joseph's Medical Center providing care to a pre- and post-operative patients. | |For your review I have attachment my resume. | |With combined experience as a highly capable, dedicated and compassionate staff nurse and assistant
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Dorothy Johnson - Nursing Theorist Biography and Career of Dorothy E. Johnson Dorothy E. Johnson was born on August 21, 1919 in Savannah, Georgia. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 1942 from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1948, she received her Master's degree from Harvard University. During her career, Johnson was an assistant professor of pediatric nursing, an associate professor of nursing, and a professor of nursing at the University of California
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Dale Gordon has been a patient in the ICU for 6 days after developing complications after open heart surgery. He is an 82-year-old African American who is disoriented to place and time. He lives with his daughter Claudia in her home. Claudia and her two brothers visit Mr. Gordon daily since he has been hospitalized. Mr. Gordon has not been eating well since the surgery and has lost 3 pounds. Mr. Gordon has type 2 diabetes and is on oral antihyperglycemic medication. Before he came to the hospital
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Assessment Cultural assessments can be useful tools for a registered nurse to develop adequate plans of care, especially when it comes to education. They have limits however, as not every individual within a certain cultural ‘category’ can be expected to conform the way their heritage may dictate. Assigning a score to any person to predict how they may act, or learn, is contrary to the direction nursing care plans in general have taken. With that in mind, there is some value to using tools like the heritage
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Teaching Plan When a patient has surgery it is important for them to keep their lungs healthy and to take slow deep breaths. After surgery it can hurt too much or they may feel too weak to take the deep breaths, which can cause lung illnesses. A device that can be used is an incentive spirometer. Its important for someone to learn who to use the incentive spirometer as they will not benefit from using it if not used correctly. A nursing diagnosis for a patient after surgery is ineffective breathing
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NUR160 Ca Name: Jodi Wiak | Section: 160 | Instructor: Ms. Higgins | Dates of care: 4/1/14 | Week: 1st clinical | Name: Jodi Wiak | Section: 160 | Instructor: Ms. Higgins | Dates of care: 4/1/14 | Week: 1st clinical | General Survey | Age: 85 | Sex: F | Ethnicity: Caucasion | # of days since admission: 7d | Allergies: Latex PCN | Code Status: FULL CODE | Diet: TPN | Rationale: Small bowel obstruction and resection benefit TPN over tube feedings is that all the nutrition is
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Nursing 106 Spring 2016 Maternal Child Case Study All questions apply to this case study. You may type or clearly write this assignment. It must be legible. Responses to questions must be in your own words. Scenario M.H. is a three year old boy with cerebral palsy (CP) who has been admitted to your unit preoperatively. He will have surgery for a femoral osteotomy and tendon lengthening to stabilize hip joints and to help reduce spasticity. You are orienting the parents to the unit and
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Content Frame Skip Breadcrumb Navigation Home arrow Chapter 2 arrow Nursing Care Plan Nursing Care Plan Nursing Diagnosis Impaired Verbal Communication r/t sedation, presence of artificial airway, or decreased level of consciousness Long Term Goal: Patient is able to use a form of communication to get needs met and relate to his environment Short Term Goals / Outcomes: Patient and nurse will establish a means of communication Patient will be able
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