Vital Signs Questionnaire. Instructions: Answer the following questions: identification It is an indicator of your patient’s health What is the normal value of an adult’s pulse rate? What is the normal value of an adult’s Blood Pressure?
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Vital Signs Questionnaire. Instructions: Answer the following questions:
identification
- It is an indicator of your patient’s health
- What is the normal value of an adult’s pulse rate?
- What is the normal value of an adult’s Blood Pressure?
- What is the sequence/pattern that a nurse should follow in taking the vital signs?
- It is the artery/pulse point of choice in counting/assessing the peripheral pulse
Step by step
Solved in 4 steps
- Measuring Height, Weight, and Vital Signs The nurse asks you to obtain a complete set of vital signs for an adult client to whom you are assigned. The measurements are as follows: temperature 38.6°C (101.5°F), heart rate 104 beats/min, respiratory rate 22 breaths/min, and blood pressure 90/60 mm Hg. Which of these vital signs are of concern? What is your first action after collecting these vital signs?Objective: To become familiar with the most important drugs used in heart failure Instruction: 1. In a tabulated form, supply the (1) mechanism of action (2) effects and (3) duration of action of the following drugs for heart failure. Losartan Digoxin Isosorbide dinitrate NitroprussideOrder: Administer 7.5 mg of haloperidol IM STATAvailable: Haloperidol 5 mg/mLHow much medication will the nurse draw up in the syringe? How quickly does the nurse need to administer this medication?
- Which laboratory result for a patient with multifocal premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) is most important for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider? 1. Serum chloride 92 mEq/L 2. Serum sodium 134 mEq/L 3. Serum potassium 2.7 mEq/L 4. Blood glucose 243 mg/dLPatient Profile: K.J is a 73 year old African American woman with no history of hypertension.She came to the doctor’s office for a flu shot Subjective data Says she has gained 20lbs over the past year since her husband died Has never smoked and uses no alcohol Only medication is one multivitamin per day Eats a lot of canned food Does not exercise Objective data Height 5 ft,4 in (162.6 cm) Weight 170 lbs. (77.1kg) BP 170/82 Physical examination shows no abnormalities Serum potassuim 3.3 mEq/L(3.3mmol/L 1.What contributing factors to the development of ISH are present in K.J.? 2. What additional risk factors are present? 3.What specific dietary changes would be the nurse recommend for K.J.?In addition to a cardiac glycoside and a diuretic, the provider prescribes an ACE inhibitor to treat the client's heart failure. The nurse should reinforce to the client that OTC medications can reduce the effectiveness of the ACEinhibitor. What otherinteractions with the ACEinhibitor should the nurse teach the client about?
- A client is prescribed furosemide and digoxin to manage their symptoms associated with heart failure. The nurse understands which of following is true when taking these medications together? Furosemide can cause a loss of potassium, creating a higher risk of digoxin-induced dysrhythmias Furosemide can cause an excess retention of potassium, creating a higher risk of digoxin-induced dysrhythmias. Furosemide can promote loss of potassium and thereby decrease the risk of digoxin-induced dysrhythmias. There is no concern for the concomitant use of these two medications.Must post first. Bob, a 65-year-old man with atrial fibrillation, has been using warfarin for the past 12 months after he presented to the local emergency department with signs of a TIA. A head CT scan and trans-esophageal echocardiogram done at the time were normal. He has been well since. Bob has came it the clinical today as the INR taken this morning was 4.6. Up until now, his INR results (which have been measured every 2 weeks) have been stable and in the range of 2.0√3.0. He has not started any new prescribed medications recently. Bob also has hypertension and osteoarthritis (for which he had a left total hip replacement 6 months ago). Current medications: Atenolol 50 mg once daily, Lisinopril 10 mg once daily and warfarin 6 mg at night. On examination: BP 140/80 mmHg; pulse rate 65, irregular. The remainder of the physical examination is normal with no evidence of bruising, epistaxis, or gastrointestinal bleeding. List potential drug interaction(s) with warfarin, which…Medication List: This should include ALL medications your patient is currently taking. (Attach additional sheets if necessary) Medication Name (Trade and Generic) and Drug Class Dose (with appropriate units) /Route/Time Ordered (ex: 30mg PO 1xD 8am) Why is YOUR patient on this medication? (Indication) Normal Dose Range for Indication Required nursing interventions for THIS medication in THIS patient. Pre/Post administration physical assessments, pertinent labs, specific time to re-evaluation effectiveness. Is this a home med? Y/N These are the medication Entresto 49/51mg Toprol XL 100mg Lasix 80mg Farxiga 10mg Atorvastatin 80 mg Spironolactone 50mg Patient lab work UWBC: 100,000 BUN/Creat: 60/3.0 GFR: 40 K+: 5.9 Na+: 135
- Answer should unique. Why is it important to assess and establish baseline when it comes to the vital signs?.REQUIREMENT: AA, is a 13-year-old young boy of Thai descent. AA has been admitted to the emergency room with chest tightness, shortness of breath, and wheezing. He had been playing basketball with his friends. AA has a history of asthma. His peak flow meter reading is 180. His normal is 425. His pulse oximetry is 90% on room air. His family members have alternately had "colds". AA used his Serevent inhaler at home prior to coming to the hospital but is not using it on a regular basis due to his mother utilizing alternative therapies to manage AA's asthma. His parents have accompanied him to the emergency room and speak limited English. 1. Discuss the specific respiratory assessment to the young boy, AA. 2. Explain the health education that the nurse would give to the AA and family members at the time of treatment commenced. [Total: 30 Marks]OBJa nurse is preparing to measure a clients vital signs. The nurse should identify that which of the following factors will affect the methods that are used