Reference no: EM133850898
Questions
1. What history data is important for PLV (Partial left ventriculectomy)?
2. What Data would a patient show on a find on physical assessment with PLV (Partial left ventriculectomy)
3. What special assessments/monitoring would be needed for a patient with PLV (Partial left ventriculectomy)? And what special care may be necessary?
4. Explain how PLV (Partial left ventriculectomy) affects vital signs. How often should they be checked/documented?
5. What diagnostic tests for PLV (Partial left ventriculectomy) would you expect the physician to order for this condition? How the test would be useful and the expected results. What patient preparation/teaching is necessary? What post-procedure care is necessary? What surgical procedures may be necessary?
6. What are at least 5 medication that you would expect a patient with PLV (Partial left ventriculectomy) to be taking for his current condition or his past medical history. Why? Therapeutic effects? Adverse effects to monitor for? (Answer these questions for each medication).
7. If a patient with PLV (Partial left ventriculectomy) has just arrived on your unit, what important data (relevant to this condition) is needed before someone could call the physician for orders?
8. What diet would you expected for a patient with PLV (Partial left ventriculectomy)?
9. What activity level is expected for a patient with PLV (Partial left ventriculectomy)?
10. What nursing diagnoses (at least 3) are appropriate for a patient with PLV (Partial left ventriculectomy)?
11. Prioritize the diagnoses.
12. How would you determine the order of prioritization of the nursing diagnoses?
13. List at least 3 interventions for 2 of the nursing diagnoses?
14. Which interventions can you delegate to an unlicensed person?
15. You have cared for a patient with PLV (Partial left ventriculectomy) for days. You're taking report from the night nurse. What is the shift report information expected from this patient (w/ at least one complication).
16. The physician just came in and wrote discharge orders for this patient PLV (Partial left ventriculectomy). What are the most important teaching instructions for this patient or family?