MD2 Module 05 Discussion

Topic: Multidimensional Care for Sarah

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6

Directions

Sarah is a 69

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year old

female that presented to the emergency department with shortness of breath.

Her past medical history includes anxiety and PTSD. Her pulse oximetry on room air is 82% and she

complains of numbness in her fingers. You notify the provider, and he orders oxyg

en at 2 L via nasal

canulla NC. Sarah’s chest x

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ray reveals no abnormalities. Her arterial blood gas result are below:

pH: 7.40

PaCO2: 28 mm Hg

PaO2: 78 mm Hg

HCO3: 26 mEq/L

Sarah is admitted to a general medical floor. You are the nurse assigned to Sarah.

1.

What potential problems can occur based on the above findings?

2.

How would you provide multidimensional care for Sarah?

3.

Describe the roles of other departments in Sarah’s treatment plan.

INCLUDE FOUR REFRENCES

WRITE FROM NURSING PERSPECTIVE

APA FORMAT

and

TEXT CITATION

NO CONSIDERATION FOR PLAGIARISM

DUE 10/

31/

2021 AT 7PM

Topic: Multidimensional Care for Sarah -6

Directions

Sarah is a 69-year old female that presented to the emergency department with shortness of breath.

Her past medical history includes anxiety and PTSD. Her pulse oximetry on room air is 82% and she

complains of numbness in her fingers. You notify the provider, and he orders oxygen at 2 L via nasal

canulla NC. Sarah’s chest x-ray reveals no abnormalities. Her arterial blood gas result are below:

pH: 7.40

PaCO2: 28 mm Hg

PaO2: 78 mm Hg

HCO3: 26 mEq/L

Sarah is admitted to a general medical floor. You are the nurse assigned to Sarah.

1. What potential problems can occur based on the above findings?

2. How would you provide multidimensional care for Sarah?

3. Describe the roles of other departments in Sarah’s treatment plan.

INCLUDE FOUR REFRENCES

WRITE FROM NURSING PERSPECTIVE

APA FORMAT and TEXT CITATION

NO CONSIDERATION FOR PLAGIARISM

DUE 10/31/2021 AT 7PM