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Subjective Data: L.F. is reportng little to no pain consistantly, he says he has no cardiac concerns since the surgery, reports playing tennis
when at home and feels great. He is eager to go home and frustrated at the unknown leakage and motivated to contribute to the discovery and
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Assessment: Orders:
L.F. has a medical history of arthritis, DVT, bradycardia (only at Aspiration risk once per shift
nighttime), hypertension, and hemochromatosis, with a family history Incentive spirometry 8x daily
of heart attack (mom) Raise head of bed 45-80 degrees 2x daily
Neuro: Alert and oriented x4, clear speech, PERRLA intact 3mm Oral care 2x daily
pupils, open spontaneously, cooperative Activity as tolerated, patient is very motivated to get up and
walk
Resp: 98% O2 Sat, clear lung sounds in all lobes, unlabored breathing, No targeted discharge date, need to continue exploratory
no cough or sputum surgeries to discover the cause of chylothorax
Skin: Color usual for ethnicity, intact, clean, and warm, wound on right Change drainage and meaure amount of emulsified fat daily at
lateral chest from surgical incision, no leaks, clean and dry, intact 0800
dressing and wound
Cardio: Regular rythym and rate. S1 and S2 heart sounds, both upper
and lower pulses palpable 2+, capillary refill less than two seconds
bilaterally, no upper or lower body edema, no JVD
MSK: Upper and lower extremity motor responses strong with and
without resistance, mobility x4, no fall precautions
GU: Voiding, no difficulties, urine clear, yellow, and without odor, last
output 250mL, no pain/burning
GI: Abdomen flat, symmetric, bowel sounds normoactive, last BM
2/23/2020, soft and brown formed, diet TPN, NPO
Lines and IV’s: Central line (antimicrobial coated catheter, non-
tunneled, power injectable triple internal jugular vein right), pleural
right chest tube, gastrointestinal tube (decompression large gauge ng,
nare right)
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Hygiene: Able to bathe themselves
Pain: Patient states little to no pain as a 3/10
Blood Glucose: 137, slightly high
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Medications
ALLERGIES:
No known allergies
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2017)
Hels the patient reexamine The patient may have the Met, he was able to see
the negative perceptions ability to understand the thankfullness that he was
about the situation positives of the situation if still alive
presented to him
(Phelps, Ralph & Taylor, (Phelps, Ralph & Taylor,
2017) (Phelps, Ralph & Taylor, 2017)
2017)
Definition of Client-Centered Care: Care that is unique to the age/developmental stage, gender, race, ethnicity, socio-economic
status, cultural and spiritual preferences of the individual and focused on providing safe, evidence based care for the achievement of
quality client outcomes.”
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References
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Phelps, L., Ralph, S., & Taylor, C. (2017). Sparks & Taylors nursing diagnosis reference manual (10 ed.). Philadelphia, PA:
Wolters Kluwer.
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