Patients complain of throbbing pain and unable to weight bear on left leg. Goal At the end of the shift the patients complain of pain will decrease from 9 / 10 to 4 / 10 in pain scale. After implementing the nursing interventions, the patients pedal pulses are palpable and the left lower extremity is pinkish in color and warm in touch.
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Patients complain of throbbing pain and unable to weight bear on left leg. Goal At the end of the shift the patients complain of pain will decrease from 9 / 10 to 4 / 10 in pain scale. After implementing the nursing interventions, the patients pedal pulses are palpable and the left lower extremity is pinkish in color and warm in touch.
Patients complain of throbbing pain and unable to weight bear on left leg. Goal At the end of the shift the patients complain of pain will decrease from 9 / 10 to 4 / 10 in pain scale. After implementing the nursing interventions, the patients pedal pulses are palpable and the left lower extremity is pinkish in color and warm in touch.
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Patients complain of throbbing pain and unable to weight bear on left leg. Goal At the end of the shift the patients complain of pain will decrease from 9 / 10 to 4 / 10 in pain scale. After implementing the nursing interventions, the patients pedal pulses are palpable and the left lower extremity is pinkish in color and warm in touch.
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Part B: The Nursing process
Nursing Goal Nursing Intervention Evaluation
Diagnosis • Assess COLDSPA • Patients feeling • Acute pain • At the end of • Administer pain of pain decrease related to the shift the medication PRN from 9/10 to 5/10 fractured left patients • Monitor Vital signs in pain scale after hip as complain of • Elevate her left leg to 7 hrs. evidenced by pain will decrease pressure and complains of decrease from facilitate circulation. throbbing 9/10 to 4/10 in pain 9/10 on pain scale. pain scale and unable to weight bear on left leg.
• After • Assess pedal pulses • Patients pedal
• In effective implementing pulses are strong • Assess Capillary peripheral the nursing palpable and Refill on left lower tissue interventions, bilaterally equal. extremity. perfusion the patients Cap refill on related to pedal pulses • Elevate feet to patients feet are fractured left are palpable prevent edema and less than 5sec hip as and the left facilitate circulation. and warm to evidenced by lower • Inspect the skin of the touch. After 2 weak and extremity is left foot for color, days. faint left pinkish in temperature edema pedal pulse color and and skin changes. and pale in warm to color on her touch. left lower extremity. 7