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COURSE : Geriatric Nursing -Theory YEAR/ LEVEL : 4/8 DESIGNATION : Asst. Professor In Nursing
CASE NO:3:
As a nurse during your posting in emergency department, you found a client named
Mrs. Fatima 85 years old came along with her daughter. Her daughter says that while
eating breakfast Mrs.Fatima experienced sudden onset slurring of speech, had facial droop
on his left hand side with weakness in left side upper and lower limbs. Her daughter
spotted these sudden onset of symptoms and immediately called for an ambulance, which
arrived within 15 mins. . She was examined by Dr. Hussan and diagnosed as Cerebro
Vascular Accident(CVA/Stroke). Her body weight is 110 Kg, height 165 cm, fair in
complexion and obese. While doing physical examination she looks tired, inactive,
conscious, weakness in left side of the body, unable to move, slurred speech, facial droop, .
body temperature 100°F. Also while assessing cognitive function she is not oriented to time
place and person, not attentive, loss of memory and no general knowledge. She can’t able to
Allotted Marks 1 1 1 1 1 5
Student’s Response:
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GENERAL EXAMINATION :
Hygiene : Good/poor
Height : 165 Cm
Weight : 110Kg
Vital Signs
Temperature
Respiration
Skin :
Head
Face
Puffiness : Yes/ No
Eyes
Ears
Nose
Mouth
Tongue :Normal/Glossitis
Neck
Chest
Respiratory Rate 24
:…………………breaths/mt
No
: Stridor/ Other………………………………………..
Abdomen
Breast
Lower Extremities
Neurological Examination
Cognitive functions
Intelligence
Self-Care Ability
Eating/Drinking
Bathing
Toileting
Ambulating