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PERIOPERATIVE UNFOLDING CASE STUDY Answers to Case Questions (Donald Ball, Age 53) PERIOPERATIVE UNFOLDING CASE STUDY Answers to Case Questions (Donald Ball, Age 53) Pre-operative: Donald Ball, 5... 3, has a history of Type I diabetes mellitus, cigarette smoking 40 pack years, CAD, and PVD. Six weeks ago, he developed a wound of his left heel, which measured 4cm by 2cm when he discovered it. Despite IV antibiotics and chemical debridement, the wound developed a gangrene infection. He is scheduled for a BKA of the left lower extremity tomorrow at 10:00am. Mr. Ball is NPO after midnight. His medications include NPH 15 units subq every am, Novolog 3 units subq with each meal, aspirin 325 mg PO daily, Pletal 100mg PO BID, and Coreg 3.125 mg PO BID. He has an advanced directive and NKDA. 1. Identify 3 nursing diagnoses for Mr. Ball. 1. Risk for ineffective self-health management of therapeutic regimen r/t wound care 2. Acute pain r/t surgical incision 3. Risk for activity intolerance r/t generalized weakness secondary to surgery [Show More]
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