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calling to report a newly admitted Patient P.
Situation- Patient P, admitted due to due to cough, fever, accompanied by loose watery stool
under the service of Dr. Cruz with an Initial diagnosis of PCAP-MR
Background- Patient P is a 5 year old, Male, Filipino, born on March 05, 2015 in La Trinidad,
Benguet. Born full-term via NSVD in SLUHSH. Father is smoking 1 pack/day for 5 years.
Cough started 3 days prior to admission, followed by an on & off fever 2 days thereafter.
Diarrhea followed after giving Paracetamol as home remedy. 2 hrs prior to admission,
temperature went up to 38.8 C. AM shift’s nursing diagnosis is Hyperthermia.
Lab/Radiological test done March 11: XR result reveals pneumonia, WBC at 12,000, RBC &
platelets normal. Stool analysis is also normal.
Assessment- Upon Assessment RR 40cpm, irregular, shallow, breathes through mouth, uses
accessory muscle for breathing, unable to breathe in supine position. Auscultation reveals
bilateral Crackles on lower lobes with decreased breath sounds at posterior area. T 38C, PR
120bpm, SPO2 93% with 02.