Reference no: EM133785904
Subjective Data: The patient is a 71-year-old male who has reported a progressively worsening cough and sputum over the past week. He lives at home with his family and has a history of chronic back pain due to spinal stenosis, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, gastroesophageal reflux disease, benign prostatic hyperplasia, mood disorder, and fibromyalgia. He is allergic to NSAIDs, SERTRA, Quetiapine, and IV Dye. The patient also reports experiencing pain, depression, and anxiety. Objective Data: Upon arriving at the hospital, the patient was diagnosed with Chronic Obstruction Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Acute Pulmonary Embolus, confirmed by a CT scan. His medical history is confirmed of Chronic back pain secondary to spinal stenosis, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, Obstructive sleep apnea, CKD (chronic kidney disease), GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia), mood disorder, Fibromyalgia. His known allergies include NSAIDs, SERTRA, Quetiapine, and IV Dye. CAN YOU EXPAND ON THIS STATEMENT FOR THE nursing intervention and provide a 4th?
1. My patient will ambulate safely using assistive devices and proper techniques.
2. My patient will express reduced anxiety levels and utilize appropriate coping mechanisms.
3. My patient will demonstrate understanding and adherence to safety precautions in the hospital setting.