by | May 19, 2024 | Medical surgical nursing
Emily, age 32, has an obstetrical history of G1, T0, P0, A0, L0. Emilys week of gestation is 39.1. Emily telephones the health care providers office and tells the nurse she believes she is in labor. Based on her assessment, the nurse advises her to have her husband...
by | May 19, 2024 | Medical surgical nursing
Jessica and Mike are new clients at your obstetrics office. You are asking them about the reason for their visit. Jessica says she thinks she is pregnant because she missed a period. Mike tells you Jessica is always nauseated in the morning and eats all the time the...
by | May 19, 2024 | Medical surgical nursing
Beth (age 18) is experiencing her first pregnancy and is now 24 weeks gestation. She tells you that she is amazed by the changes that have happened to my body already. Beth wants to understand what additional changes are going to occur to her besides just getting...
by | May 19, 2024 | Medical surgical nursing
Mr. Oliver, a 74-year-old male, is 72 hours post-emergency surgery for a hip fracture. What are Mr. Olivers risks factors for pulmonary embolism (PE) development? While the family is visiting, Mr. Oliver begins experiencing sudden respiratory difficulties. The family...
by | May 19, 2024 | Medical surgical nursing
What might have led to this error? What other factors might contribute to an error? 2. How could this error have been prevented? 3. How can the nurse and the team recover from the incident? 4. What were your reactions and feelings during the simulation? 5. What...
by | May 19, 2024 | Medical surgical nursing
Diane, age 22, has been in labor for 8 hours. Her cervical examination reveals she is 3 cm, 30% effaced and, 1 station. Diane has been feeling most of her pain in her lower back. a. Given your understanding of the five Ps and the cardinal movements of labor, discuss...
