Caucasian-Irish heritage, Your patient is a 25-year-old

Caucasian-Irish heritage

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Your patient is a 25-year-old male student, single, of caucasian-Irish heritage. He is currently in the Emergency Department following a motor vehicle collision.

Past medical history and medications: He has a prosthetic heart valve because of a heart condition. He takes blood thinners daily.

Current Condition: Bleeding from wound to the right leg

1. List two questions you would like to ask the patient or their family:

2. What subjective and objective data would you be able to gather?

3. What are your concerns for this patient? (For example: High temperature of 100 degrees)

4. What would you do first?

5. What additional things would you do to address the other concerns you have identified?

6. Write SMART goal related to the needs you identified and what you will do to help the patient reach those goals:

7. What things would you look for to see if your interventions actually worked? (For example: Temperature is 98 degrees. Patient states she is comfortable.)

8. What else would you need to know in order to care for this patient? Or what additional questions would you need to ask?

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