Ambulance to hospital for burn from spilled grease

Assignment Help Science

Reference no: EM133602696

Question

Mrs. Johnson is a 53-year-old white woman transferred via ambulance to the hospital for a burn from spilled grease. She was cooking dinner when she bent over to pick up something from the floor, knocking a pan of hot grease on her right side. Her husband called 911, and the ambulance team brought her to the emergency department. In ED, she received a tetanus shot, morphine for pain, and two large bore IVs were inserted and fluids were administered through each; total of 2 L of intravenous fluids, initially. The patient is complaining of difficulty opening her right eye. She can open it enough to see, although her vision is blurry.

Reference no: EM133602696

Questions Cloud

Which statement about oxygen is accurate : Which statement about oxygen is accurate? Oxygen does not require a regulator to deliver. Oxygen is not flammable.

What are the three levels of prevention of injury : What are the three levels of prevention of injury, and what could you do in ABA career field to aid in reduction of injury?

Interventions for primary-secondary-tertiary prevention : Discuss interventions for primary, secondary and tertiary prevention that are appropriate for the family identified.

Promoting health-disease prevention for diverse populations : Discuss the role of the advanced registered nurse in promoting health and disease prevention for diverse populations

Ambulance to hospital for burn from spilled grease : Mrs. Johnson is a 53-year-old white woman transferred via ambulance to the hospital for a burn from spilled grease.

Guidelines on the influenza vaccine : Review current guidance/best practice or guidelines on the influenza vaccine. How do you interpret this literature?

Critical incident framework to work through your process : You understand how difficult it must be for Peter to stop using alcohol. What will you do? Use the Critical Incident Framework to work through your process

Ethical concerns related to policy recidivism : Explain how the problem-solving model can be used to evaluate and/or address ethical concerns related to the policy recidivism.

What information may be excluded in your verbal report : What information may be excluded in your verbal report but will be included in your written report later on?

User Account

All Pages