Client reports diarrhea-vomiting-abdominal cramps

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Client reports diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, and headache for the last 12 hr. States "I think I ate some chicken that wasn't totally cooked." Client reports diarrhea and vomiting all through the night. Denies bloody or black stools, or hematemesis. Client rates headache pain 7 on a 0 to 10 pain scale. States "Unable to keep down ibuprofen. I just throw it back up." 0815: Provider at bedside, update given. 0830: Prescriptions received. Blood collected from client for complete blood count (CBC), basic metabolic profile (BMP); stool collected for culture; urine collected for urinalysis 0845: IV catheter to right arm initiated, 0.9% sodium chloride at 125 mL/hr started; ibuprofen 400 mg IV bolus administered 0900: Client resting quietly, cool cloth on head, waiting on room assignment.

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