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NR 361 Week 2 Course Project Milestone 1 (Erica James);Complete Solution

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Chamberlain College of Nursing NR361 Course Project Milestone 1 Template Directions: Prior to completing this template, carefully review Course Project Milestone 1 Guidelines. After saving the document to your computer, type your answers directly on this template and save again. This assignment is due by Sunday end of Week 2 by 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time. Name: ______Lishan Brown_________ Assignmen t Criteria NOTE: See Milestone 1 Rubric for details required in each area. Scenario for Milestone Assignmen t: Scenario is clear and concise, including a disease process, diagnosis, OR identify a patient with a desire to maintain good health and prevent illness. Include the nurse’s assessment of learning needs and readiness to learn. 50 points Patient, Erica James, comes into the doctor’s office stating that she is going to be turning 30 years old this year and would like to obtain a physical to make sure she is in good health going into her 30’s. On assessment, patient is 172 lbs.; height is 5 foot 3 inches; vision is 20/25; BMI-30.5 Vital signs are documented as: BP-101/68; Temperature- 97.7 °’; Heart Rate67/min; Respiration-17/min; SaO2- 100%; Pain score-0. On inspection of the lungs, lungs sounds were clear. Patient stated that she has one child (8 years old) via C-Section, not currently taking contraceptives and not currently sexually active. Patient has no known allergies, nonsmoker, non-drinker. Patient stated that she does not currently exercise. Patient eats mainly Caribbean foods, fast foods and skips breakfast. Patient’s family history includes breast cancer. Patient stated that she wants to lose at least 30 pounds and improve her diet. Patient stated that she has friends who have serious health issues related to obesity and doesn’t want the same to happen to her. Patient stated she is ready to take the necessary steps in order to be healthier, not only for herself but also her child. Patient also requested a thorough blood work up and a referral to the gynecologist. NR361 Course Project Milestone 1 Template.docx 07/19 JMJ 1 This study source was downloaded by 100000831988016 from CourseHero.com on 05-07-2022 08:28:19 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/45067459/NR361-W2-Milestone1docx/ Chamberlain College of Nursing NR361 Education: Describe in detail content planned for teaching this patient in the scenario. 40 points - Education for this patient would include a return demonstration on how to properly inspect breasts for lumps. A breast self-exam can be done in the shower, in front of the mirror or laying down in bed. According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation (2016), to perform a self breast exam in the shower, use “the pads of your fingers, move around your entire breast in a circular pattern moving from the outside to the center, checking the entire breast and armpit area. Check both breasts each month feeling for any lump, thickening, or hardened knot”. - Education on foods that provide a healthy balanced diet. A handout on important foods she should eat and water consumption. Food alternatives and substitutions to fell fuller faster. Foods such as nuts and protein should be implemented in her daily regimen. Foods the patient should avoid or limit the amount of in her diet. Foods that are considered healthy fats will be provided to the patient as well. - A weight loss exercise regimen with different exercises aimed at muscle toning can be provided to the patient. Exercises may include running on the treadmill, wei

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