Reference no: EM133845212

Question

1. Ms. Delgado is a 56-year-old postmenopausal woman with a history of hypertension. She presents to her primary care office with complaints of nausea, indigestion, increased fatigue, and shortness of breath with increased activity for the past 16 hours. What questions would you ask Ms. Delgado in the nursing health history?

2. Mr. Kwan has recently immigrated to Canada. he comes to the clinic because he has been increasingly fatigued, has a persistent cough, has been losing weight, and awakens at night with sweats. What questions would be important to ask when completing the nursing health history?

3. Mrs. Leblanc, age 45 years, has been admitted to the hospital with community-acquired pneumonia. She has productive cough, fever, chills, crackles and wheezes on auscultation of her chest, and a heart rate of 104 beats per minute. What nursing diagnosis would you consider for this patient? What nursing interventions would be appropriate for her? What health promotion interventions need to be initiated before discharge from the hospital?

4. Mr. Chen Lee, age 72 years, is on a medical unit for a recent diagnosis of COPD. He uses his call bell to indicate that he feels short of breath. His respiratory rate is 32 breaths per minute and oxygen saturation is 86% on room air. What immediate nursing interventions would you initiate?