PBL NCM 112 2nd ROTATION
PBL NCM 112 2nd ROTATION
PBL NCM 112 2nd ROTATION
Angeles City
COLLEGE OF NURSING
First Semester Academic Year 2021-2022
Problem Based Learning
2nd Rotation
Objectives:
CASE 1
Mang Johnny a 56 year old male, a diabetic client with a blood glucose ranging 180-
300mg/dl on his RBS results upon checking regularly every morning and evening. He
was diagnosed with diabetes 2 years ago. He is known also to be a hypertensive
taking Atenolol 10mg taking 1 tablet 2 times a day. Presently he was confined in the
ICU with a complaint of chest pain. Prior to admission to the emergency department
he complained of chest tightness with a difficulty of breathing and easy fatigability
when moving. In the emergency department he was given nitroglycerin tablet
sublingually for 3 doses but no relief and having a blood pressure of 130/70mm/hg.
Morphine sulfate 0.5cc was administered instead. He was relieved from his chest
pain. ECG result indicates premature ventricular contractions (PVCs). Oxygen was
ordered 2Lpm per nasal canula.
Questions:
1. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Case 2
A 65 yearl old man was admitted to the Medicine ward with and altered level of
consciousness. The patient symptoms began approximately 48 hours previously,
when he complained of body weakness and a 2 month old non-healing wound. His
RBS result is 300mg/dl. He complained of frequent urination, excessive thirsts every
now and then, and increased frequency in eating due to body weakness.. a 12 lead
ECG shows sinus tachycardia.
Questions:
A 34 year old Type 1 diabetic male is brought into the emergency department for the
suspected diagnosis of Diabetic Mellitus. Which of the following would ,provide the
strongest evidence of the diagnosis?
The patient’s glucose level elevated at 6am at 250mg/dl, Nurse Andrea checked the
sliding scale before giving insulin SQ.
Questions: