18TH CASE SCENARIO. (NURSING)APPENDICITIS.

Age/Sex 37years Male. Unit : Q00000071 Admitted. 07/19/2007 MR:Q0008242624. Diagnosis Acute Appendicitis. Secondary Diagnosis : Hx ESRD HD Monday/Wednesday/Friday. Left kidney removal 06 /01/2004. Left permacatheter for Hemodialysis. General Surgery consult: Dr. Not Nice. On 07/19/2007 S/P Laparoscopic Appendectomy. Allergy: NKDA. Lungs clear on RA(Room air) DIET: Renal diet. Patient on dialysis = 90g protein, …

THE PAIN IN MY SHOES.

The pain in my shoes. Is not your pain. But my pain. Not other people pain. It is like a needle In my shoes. Have you had pain. Have you lost someone. Who is that someone. What does it mean to you. Have you been in pain. Suffered discrimination. Do you know pain. Or you …

8TH CASE SCENARIO.(Nursing)MCA/ TRAUMA.

Mr B.B 35years old Male. Brought in by ambulance to emergency room. English Speaking. Full Code. Medical record number: Q00011222245 Admitting date 09/06/2004. Status :Inpatient Admission. Attending doctor: Dr. Too Much. Room 502211. Admitting Diagnosis: Motorcycle Accident. Right Distal Humerus Fracture. Right Acetabular fracture. Past Medical History: Right knee Surgery. Patient was splitting up lanes …

2ND CASE SCENARIO.(Nursing)Osteomyelitis

A 48 years female was brought in by her husband to the Emergency room. Diagnosis:Osteomyelitis of right foot. Her foot was red and swollen. Diabetic ulcer under the right foot. Secondly Diagnosis: Diabetes type 2,hypertension. Patient was admitted to Medical/Surgical floor. Full code Room Air. DIET :Diabetic heart health diet. Blood sugar QAc +Qhs. Voiding …

LOVING YOU.

Loving you with the fiber in me. I have given you everything. Including my heart. What will I get in return. Nothing in return. There are no winners here. I don’t want my heart to continue to bleed. I deserve better than this. But how long can I wait. Time is of essence. Don’t break …

Why I Married A Nurse.

Nurses are health care professionals who are in a position to take care of patients from their physical needs to spiritual,social and down to their emotional needs. To know a nurse is to love a nurse.Genevieve and Roy Bixler husband and wife team, who are not nurses wrote in 1945 stated, “about the status of …

I Finally Scheduled My Annual Physical.

What do I ask my doctor? Assessment:Let the doctor do your physical assessment from your head to your toes. Check your vision(Known as eye Exam) Check your hearing. Check your mouth. Vital Signs :The Nurse will check your blood Pressure.If you have heart problems Cardiologist consult will be ordered.If you have kidney disease Urologist consult …

Building Nurse Patient Trust Relationship.

NURSES YOU MOVE ME by Philomena Okeke @Amazon.com Effective Communication:Communicate well with your patient. Introduce yourself, for example.”My name is Jenny I will be your nurse from 07am to 3:30pm.Explain your role in the Medical Team to your patient. Write down your name on the chalk board.Update the chalk board. Assess and Listen: Assess your …