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Pharmacology Scenario 10 Rachael Heidebrink

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0:10 Patient status - ECG: Sinus rhythm with signs of pulmonary hypertension. Heart rate: 90. Pulse: Present. Blood pressure: 120/71 mm Hg. Respiration: 17. Conscious state: Appropriate. SpO2: 93%. T ... emp: 99 F (37 C) 1:10 Patient status - ECG: Sinus rhythm with signs of pulmonary hypertension. Heart rate: 90. Pulse: Present. Blood pressure: 121/72 mm Hg. Respiration: 14. Conscious state: Appropriate. SpO2: 93%. Temp: 99 F (37 C) 1:15 You identified the patient. To maintain patient safety, it is important that you quickly identify the patient. 1:26 You asked the patient if she had any pain. She replied: 'Yes, I have some pain.' 1:29 You asked the patient if she could describe her pain. She replied: 'It's in my right hip really. But it's not too bad.' 1:33 You asked: How would you rate your pain? She replied: 'Not too bad; it's about a 2. ' 1:38 You asked the patient if anything made the pain better. She replied: 'The pain pills are managing my pain ok.' 1:41 You asked the patient if anything made the pain worse. She replied: 'It hurts when I try to move my leg.' 1:45 You asked the patient if she needed anything for the pain. She replied: 'I'm fine, thanks. The pain pills are managing my pain.' 1:55 You examined the patient's head. There is no obvious airway obstruction. There is normal elasticity of the skin. Her color is normal, and she is not sweating. 2:07 You examined the patient's arms. There is nothing to find on examination of the arms. 2:10 Patient status - ECG: Sinus rhythm with signs of pulmonary hypertension. Heart rate: 90. Pulse: Present. Blood pressure: 119/71 mm Hg. Respiration: 15. Conscious state: Appropriate. SpO2: 93%. Temp: 99 F (37 C) 2:15 You examined the patient's chest. She is breathing at 15 breaths per minute. The chest is moving equally. 2:24 You examined the patient's abdomen and pelvis. There is nothing to find on examination of the abdomen and pelvis. 2:33 You examined the patient's legs. There is a dressing covering the skin lesion on the femur. There is nothing else to find on examination of the legs. 2:53 You examined the patient's skin. There is normal elasticity of the skin. Her color is normal, and she is not sweating. There is a dressing covering the skin lesion on the femur. 3:09 You assessed the patient's mouth. This was reasonable. .............................................................CONTINUED...................................................... [Show More]

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