Essays on Nursing Care Plan
Implement and monitor the care of the older person 1) Mr. John Woods was diagnosed with hypertension thirteen years ago and suffered a myocardial infarction eight years ago. He was also diagnosed with anxiety and depression two years ago and has more recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s dementia and urinary urgency incontinence, for less than...
Ms. Taylor, an 85-year-old women who lives in a religious care home and used do most activities of daily living my herself was transitioned to a palliative approach after a fall. Her health history includes being diagnosed with Parkinson’s, aplastic anemia, postural hypotension, and depression. In mid-October Ms. Taylor had a fall while in the...
89-year-old Anthony underwent a hip replacement under epidural anaesthetic on Monday at 8.00am. he is now back in the ward and will spend 5 days in the hospital with the plan to discharge him on Friday ta 12.00am to a convalescent home. A care plan will be devised to provide the enough care for Anthony...
Abstract In the nursing profession we consider pain as the fifth vital sign. It is the most common reason that patients seek medical attention. As nurses we are limited to the resources available to us for the treatment of pain, that are non-pharmacologic. The purpose of this paper is to explore some of those options,...
