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QUESTIONS. 6. What nursing diagnoses should the nurse formulate for the patient? > Create a Nursing Care Plan for patient Jose. > Create FDAR chart for patient Jose. (F-ocus, D-ata, A-ction, R-esponse) Thank you!

Case studyMaria Russo is a 76 year old woman admitted to the Emergency Department viaambulance. Maria fell when watering her garden and was unable to get up. She waslying in her garden for 3 hours until discovered by her neighbour.Maria's medical history includes osteoporosis, prediabetes and depression. She hasrecently been experiencing some orthostatic hypotension. She has no significantsurgical history. Maria lives alone, her husband died 6 months ago. Her adultchildren live interstate.Maria's current medications include Aspirin 75mgs daily, Citalopram 20mg andAlendronate Sodium 10mg orally daily.She was administered Intravenous Morphine and inhaled Methoxyflurane by theparamedics.Assessment data:Airway: patentRespiratory rate: 18 breaths/min Oxygen saturation: 97% on room airHeart rate: 90 beats/min (irregular) Blood pressure: 104/70 mmHgCAP203_Assessment2Brief Page 3 of 9Capillary refill: 2 secondsRight leg shortened and externally rotated Right hip bruised and oedematousRight…

Case Study: Jason is a 52-year-old Asian American male visiting his doctor for a routine exam. He works as a warehouse manager and mentions that his job is very stressful.  He also states that he wishes he could be more physically active during the day. Questions: 1. Provide Jason some specific recommendations for physical activity that are in line with the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans.  Name three health benefits to Jason if he were to meet this recommendation.   2. Jason has heard that the Mediterranean Diet is good for your heart and would like to know more about it.  Briefly describe the Mediterranean diet.  Name one element or nutrient found in the Mediterranean diet and describe its possible effects on cardiovascular health.

TOPIC: PHARMACOLOGY Instructions:1. Thoroughly review the clinical case presented below.2. Formulate and discuss the nursing diagnosis.3. Formulate and discuss the nursing care plan.4. Using references from recently published peer-reviewed journal articles, discuss aspects ofthe pharmacology of the drugs of choice for treating this patient.   HPI:55-year-old J.D. male presents to the oncology clinic with severe pain in his lower back and righthip which started one week ago. He describes the pain as constant, dull, and achy, withintermittent sharp shooting sensations, which have significantly worsened over the past week.He rates the pain on a scale of 9/10, and is made worse with movement, especially walking andstanding and has some relief with rest and changes in position. J.D. reports increased fatigue,reduced appetite, and disturbed sleep due to the pain. PMH: J.D. has a history of Stage IV Lung Cancer: Diagnosed a year ago with metastases to bonesand liver and experiences episodes…

Case Study Practice Case Introduction: Mr. Smith is a 55 year-old African-American male with a history of cirrhosis.  He lives with his wife and teenage sons, ages 19 and 16.  His wife brought him to the emergency department because she noticed that Mr. Smith showed increased confusion and was having difficulty walking. His wife states, “He is probably acting a little funny because he is sleep deprived.  He hasn’t slept very much in the past few days.” His wife reports that he has a history of alcoholism and drank one quart of hard liquor each day for three years prior to his diagnosis of cirrhosis (diagnosed 2 years ago). He is currently unemployed and has been on disability for four years.   Relevant medical history: Past medical history:  Cirrhosis secondary to alcoholic hepatitis, Hypertension, Esophageal Varices Coexisting Condition:  Ascites Pharmacologic: Lactulose; Neomycin sulfate; Inderal   Assessment: Mr. Smith’s vital signs are as follows: BP - 136/68, pulse 88, and…

Case study Analysis:          The nurse is completing the admission assessment for a patient scheduled for cataract surgery in the outpatient center. Having cataract can be common during old age. Because the patient is over the age of 70 and has several chronic conditions, including hypertension and congestive heart failure, the nurse focuses on completing a thorough medication history.   What questions should the nurse include in the medication history? Discuss.      2. How does aging affect drug absorption, metabolism, distribution, and excretion? Explain.

HEALTH ASSESSMENT A nurse is caring for a 70-year-old client with depression in an extended care facility. During assessment, the client tells the nurse, “You must know that I cannot see very well now. I find it very difficult to complete important activities. Most nurses just leave me to do things by myself.” a. What subjective data could be documented by the nurse? b. What further assessments should the nurse make? c. What modifications must be made to help the client?

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CRITICAL THINKING CONNECTION Clinical Assignment You are a male student assigned to care for an 88-year-old female patient who requires a bed bath. This is your first female patient, and you are nervous and a little embar- rassed about the bath. Critical Thinking Questions: 1. What nursing actions would you prepare for prior to giving the patient a bed bath? 2. What safety precautions would you take? 3. When setting up the supplies for the bed bath, how do you test the water in the basin? 4. As a male student, how would you approach the female patient?