his is a CLC assignment. As a group, observe the simulated \"Home Visit With Sal
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his is a CLC assignment.
As a group, observe the simulated "Home Visit With Sallie Mae Fisher" video (http://lc.gcumedia.com/zwebassets/courseMaterialPages/nrs410v_vp01Alt.php).
Refer to "Sallie Mae Fisher's Health History and Discharge Orders" for specifics related to the case study used to inform the assignment.
Using "Home Visit With Sallie Mae Fisher" and "Sallie Mae Fisher's Health History and Discharge Orders," complete the following components of this assignment:
Essay Portion
After viewing the home visit, write an essay of 500-750-words in which you do the following:
Identify, prioritize, and describe at least four problems.
Provide substantiating evidence (assessment data) for each problem identified.
Identify and describe at least four medical and/or nursing interventions.
Discuss your rationale for the interventions identified.
Prepare this step of the assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
Scripted Dialogue Portion
Utilizing the information learned from the home visit, health histories, and discharge orders, write a scripted dialogue in which you provide Sallie Mae with education that describes her problems and the interventions identified to improve her condition. Consider Sallie Mae's physiological, psychosocial, educational, and spiritual needs when developing your dialogue.
Your dialogue should resemble a script. The following is an example of a few sentences from a scripted dialogue:
Nurse: "Good morning, Salle Mae, my name is ______ and I will be your nurse today. I understand you are experiencing problems with ________."
APA format is not required for this part of the assignment, but solid academic writing is expected.
Refer to "Home Visit With Sallie Mae Fisher Grading Criteria."
Entire Assignment
You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center. Only Word documents can be submitted to Turnitin.
NRS410V.R.SallieMaeFishersHealthHistoryandDischargeOrders_Student_02-11-13.docxNRS410V.R.HomeVisitWithSallieMaeFisherGradingCriteria_Student_02-11-13.docx
Explanation / Answer
Identify, prioritize, and describe at least four problems.
Provide substantiating evidence (assessment data) for each problem identified.
The assessment data that would support the
2. Nursing diagnosis of risk for fluid and electrolyte imbalance
3. Nursing diagnosis of risk for falls
4. Nursing diagnosis of altered nutrition
Identify and describe at least four medical and/or nursing interventions.
Discuss your rationale for the interventions identified.
Home visit with Salle Mae Fisherman:
Nurse: Hello! Salle Mae. My name is XXXX. I am going to attend you today.
How do you feel today?.
Salle: I feel better today.
Nurse: I have gone through your medical history. What are the difficulties you are finding currently?
Salle: I'm experiencing breathing difficulties while doing my daily activities.
Nurse: It occurs due to lack of oxygen in the lungs.
Salle: what causes it?
Nurse: You are diagnosed with Congestive Heart failure which causes shortness of breath and fatigue. Did you take your medicine properly?
Salle: I'm taking regularly without fail.
Nurse: Good salle. Did you check your weight regularly?
Salle: Yes. I gained a little weight now.
Nurse: But weight gain indicates that your body has retained some extra fluid. So you must be careful in water intake and to eliminate salt in the diet. Who will look after you?
Salle: I'm living alone. Sometimes my daughter will come and look after me.
Nurse: Try to keep someone with you to take care of you.
Salle: OK. I will do my best.
Nurse: Try to eat well, do mild exercise and take medicines regularly. You will recover soon.
Salle: Surely, I will follow your advice.
Nurse: I take a leave. I'll see you later.
Salle: Ok. Thank you. Goodbye.
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