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NURSING ASSESSMENT & NOTES

4/5 1030 

Name: Gloria Cox

Age: 92 years

Provider: U. Beaker MD

Allergies: NKDA

Code Status: Full Code

Admit Wt: 85 lbs (38.5 kg)

BMI: 17.2

Neurologic/Cognitive: Alert, oriented to name only. Pupils 4 mm PERRLA. Can follow commands, utilized wheelchair due to fatigue, grips moderate and equal.

Cardiovascular: S1/S2 with occasional PVCs per monitor.

Respiratory: Tachypnea, decreased breath sounds with scattered wheezes in all fields, productive cough, greenish tint.

Gastrointestinal: Abd soft with active bowel sounds. Last bowel movement was 2 days ago per son.

Genitourinary: Client is incontinent of urine, recently started about a month ago.

Musculoskeletal: Weakness, using wheelchair. Was walking independently until about a month ago.

Integumentary: Skin is dry, per son, the client will not get in the shower.

4/5 1105

Nursing Note: Respiratory therapist unavailable to administer breathing treatment, administered by RN. Lungs before treatment with decreased breath sounds in all fields, wheezes noted, and cough is dry.

4/5 1120

Nursing Note: Lung assessment - increased air movement in upper fields, slight wheezes noted, bases remain decreased. Productive moist cough sputum sample obtained, slight greenish tint.

4/5 1150 

Nursing Note: Respiratory therapist at bedside to obtain ABGs.

VITAL SIGN TREND

Date

Temp

HR

RR

BP

SpO2

O2

4/5 1015

99.6 °F (37.6 °C)

100

24

110/62

90%

2L/NC

4/5 1105

99.4 °F (37.4 °C)

106

22

116/68

94%

2L/NC

PROVIDER PRESCRIPTIONS & NOTES

4/5 1100

Prescriptions:

· Albuterol and Ipratropium combination treatment (DuoNeb) x 1 treatment

· Arterial Blood Gas

· Urinalysis

· 2 view chest x-ray

· Sputum sample

COLLABORATIVE CARE

4/5 1015

Urgent Care Note: Client accompanied by son with report of increasing dyspnea for the past two weeks. Was 1 pack/day smoker x 50 years, quit 10 years ago. History of COPD first diagnosed last year. Progressive weight loss over the past 6 months. Occasional use of O2 at 2L via NC until the past 2 weeks, now continuous. Productive cough for the last 6 months with thick, occasional green sputum production. Using her albuterol MDI, 2 puffs every 2 hours, for the past 14 days. Has not been getting relief from MDI for the 2 weeks. The client's son has the MDI with him. No doses remaining. "I didn't know there was a counter. I wonder how long it has been empty.” “My mom has been more confused the last couple of weeks. She was always sharp, and now she doesn’t remember if she took her medicine. She has been calling my wife by my sister’s name.”

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NURSING ASSESSMENT & NOTES

3/3 0630

Name: Chantel Butler

Age: 38 years

Provider: R. Ahart MD

Allergies: NKA

Code Status: Full Code

Admit Wt: 132 lbs (59.8 kg)

BMI: 21.1

Nursing Note: Slurred speech. The client came to the ED with “the worst headache ever.” She has right-sided facial drooping and tingling on the right arm and face. States tingling started several hours ago when she got up to the bathroom. She thought she was “laying funny” and went back to bed. When she got up at 0530, she noticed the facial drooping, and her boyfriend brought her to the emergency department. The slurring of speech began in the car ride to the hospital.

3/3 0640

Nursing Note: Client resting on a stretcher awaiting transport to CT. Denies a change in headache or tingling. Speech continues to be slurred, and facial dropping continues as noted. Labs drawn.

VITAL SIGN TREND

Date

Temp

HR

RR

BP

SpO2

O2

3/3 0630

98.2 °F (36.8 °C)

83

22

172/90 

98% 

RA 

3/3 0640

98.4 °F (36.9 °C)

96 

20 

174/92 

99% 

RA 

PROVIDER PRESCRIPTIONS & NOTES

3/3 0640

Prescriptions:

· Code Stroke

· Start IV

· IV to a saline lock

· CT head w/o contrast

3/3 0710

Prescriptions

· MRI- head without contrast

LAB RESULTS

Date

Lab

Normal

Result

3/3 0710

Complete Blood Count (CBC)

 

 

 

Hemoglobin (Hgb)

12 - 17 g/dL 

12 

 

Hematocrit (Hct)

36% - 51% 

36% 

 

White Blood Cells (WBC)

4,000 - 10,000 mm3

8,500

 

Platelets

150,000 - 350,000 mm3 

350,000

 

Blood Glucose

 70-100 mg/dL

94 

 

HCG

 Negative

negative 

DIAGNOSTIC TEST RESULTS

Date

Diagnostic Test

Findings

3/3 0710

CT Scan

inconclusive

Client Information: Medical History:

· Melanoma - left thigh

· Hypertension

· History of gallstones

· Irritable bowel syndrome

Surgical History:

· C-section

· Cholecystectomy

· Name: Chantel Butler

· Age: 38 years

· Provider: R. Ahart MD

· Allergies: NKA

· Code Status: Full Code

· Admit Wt: 132 lbs (59tler

· Age: 38 years

· Provider: R. Ahart MD

· Allergies: NKA

· Code Status: Full Code

59.8 kg)

· BMI: 21.1

· Chantel Butler

· Age: 38 years

· Provider: R. Ahart MD

· Allergies: NKA

· Code Status: Full Code

· Admit Wt: 132 lbs (59.8 kg)

· BMI: 21.1

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