Discussion

1.Scenario:

Exercise

You

are

checking

blood

pressures

at

a

senior

citizen

health

fair.

After

you

check

the

blood

pressure

of

an

older

woman,

she

asks

you

about

starting

an

exercise

program.

She

has

not

been

exercising,

but

some

of

her

friends

have

told

her

that

she

should

start

to

exercise

regularly.

Directions:

Part

1:

•

The

original

post

must

be

at

least

200

–

300

words

in

length

•

What

recommendations

do

you

give

her?

•

What

precautions

do

you

include

in

your

recommendations?

2.

Scenario:

Safe

ty

A

77,

year

old

woman

is

hospitalized

for

management

of

her

diabetes.

She

has

a

history

of

functional

urinary

incontinence

and

poor

vision

from

the

diabetes.

The

nursing

staff

observes

her

climbing

over

the

side

rails

on

numerous

occasions

at

night

en

ro

ute

to

the

bathroom.

She

is

quite

agitated

during

this

time.

The

nursing

assistant

requests

that

you

obtain

an

order

for

a

body

restraint

at

night

to

prevent

her

from

falling

out

of

bed.

Directions:

Part

1:

•

The

original

post

must

be

at

least

200

–

300

words

in

length

•

Should

this

patient

be

restrained

to

prevent

injury?

•

Would

you

request

the

order

for

a

body

restraint?

Why,

or

why

not?

•

What

other

information

is

relevant

to

this

case?

•

What

nursing

interventions

could

be

tried

before

considerin

g

a

restraint?

‘

PLEASE NOTE THEY ARE 2 DIFFERENT SCENARI

O

S

AND

IT SHOULD BE B

E

TWEEN

200 TO 300 WORDS FOR EACH

.

N

O PLAGIARISM

1.Scenario: Exercise

You are checking blood pressures at a senior citizen health fair. After

you check the blood pressure of an older woman, she asks you about

starting an exercise program. She has not been exercising, but some of

her friends have told her that she should start to exercise regularly.

Directions:

Part 1:

• The original post must be at least 200 – 300 words in length

• What recommendations do you give her?

• What precautions do you include in your recommendations?

2. Scenario: Safety

A 77, year old woman is hospitalized for management of her diabetes.

She has a history of functional urinary incontinence and poor vision from

the diabetes. The nursing staff observes her climbing over the side rails

on numerous occasions at night en route to the bathroom. She is quite

agitated during this time. The nursing assistant requests that you obtain

an order for a body restraint at night to prevent her from falling out of bed.

Directions:

Part 1:

• The original post must be at least 200 – 300 words in length

• Should this patient be restrained to prevent injury?

• Would you request the order for a body restraint? Why, or why not?

• What other information is relevant to this case?

• What nursing interventions could be tried before considering a restraint?

‘PLEASE NOTE THEY ARE 2 DIFFERENT SCENARIOS AND IT SHOULD BE BETWEEN

200 TO 300 WORDS FOR EACH. NO PLAGIARISM