The nurse's progress notes document a 65-year-old female patient admitted to the surgery ward with nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and headaches for several weeks who also presented with fever. The nurse promoted rest, administered pain medication and IV fluids as prescribed, monitored intake and output, and provided comfort measures, which eased the patient's pain and reduced her fever.
The nurse's progress notes document a 65-year-old female patient admitted to the surgery ward with nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and headaches for several weeks who also presented with fever. The nurse promoted rest, administered pain medication and IV fluids as prescribed, monitored intake and output, and provided comfort measures, which eased the patient's pain and reduced her fever.
The nurse's progress notes document a 65-year-old female patient admitted to the surgery ward with nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and headaches for several weeks who also presented with fever. The nurse promoted rest, administered pain medication and IV fluids as prescribed, monitored intake and output, and provided comfort measures, which eased the patient's pain and reduced her fever.
GIVEN NAME N/A SEX Female WARD Surgery MIDDLE NAME N/A CS N/A BED NO.
DATE D – DATA DATE D – DATA
SHIFT FOCUS A – ACTION SHIFT FOCUS A – ACTION TIME R – RESPONSE TIME R – RESPONSE 03-06-22 Nausea and D 7-3 vomiting for - Admitted patient on the ward, several 65 years old female, conscious, weeks; Pain with history of hypertensive in upper disorder, arthritis, high abdomen and cholesterol, diabetes mellitus headache; type 2, hypothyroidism, obesity Fever - Presented with intractable nausea and vomiting for several weeks - Chief complaint of upper abdominal pain and diffuse headaches - Febrile A - Promoted rest, positioned comfortably in bed- semi-fowler’s - Consent secured - Vital signs taken and recorded - Pain rating scale: 7/10 - Administered paracetamol IV as prescribed - Initiated IV rehydration as prescribed - Monitored intake and output - Safety measures secured - Comfort measures rendered R - Eased pain - Temp went down to 37 C - No further complaints