Medsurg nursing care plan

NURSING CARE PLAN RUBRIC

Case Study, Chapter 69, Management of Patients With Neurologic Infections, Autoimmune Disorders, and Neuropathies 

1. Brian Jones, a 22-year-old college student, is admitted from the emergency department to a medical-surgical unit with the diagnosis of acute bacterial meningitis. The patient presented with the following vital signs: temperature, 104°F; blood pressure, 110/70 mm Hg; heart rate, 100 bpm; respiratory rate, 20 breaths/min. The patient presented with a severe, constant headache and nuchal rigidity. (Learning Objective 1) 

1) Definition of the medical diagnosis

etiology/pathophysiology

2) Common signs and symptoms

3) Potential complications

4) Head to toe physical assessment  you are to write one….use the data in the case if there is none you create it as if this was your patient.           NOT a to do list!                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

5) Diagnostic and lab studies

normal values

expected abnormalities

6) ALL NANADA Nursing diagnoses

https://nurseslabs.com/nursing-diagnosis/

https://ar.israa.edu.ps/uploads/documents/2020/02/4gcM0.pdf

7) Develop 3 NANDA priority nursing diagnoses

8) State a patient plan AND goal for each of the

3 priority nursing diagnosis

9) Write interventions for each of

3  priority nursing diagnosis

10) Write  scientific rationales for you you

interventions

11) Write evaluation of your interventions

your plan or make changes

12) List of typical medications

category

usual dosage

side effects

patient teaching