NUR2571 Module 2 discussion latest 2018 july
NUR2571 Module 2 discussion latest.
Module 2 discussion
Patient with Hyperkalemia
Mr. Sweet, 38 years old, is brought to the Emergency
Department unresponsive. He has a history of Type 1 diabetes and has been sick
for the last 3 days. On admission his Blood sugar is 532, Potassium is 7.2 and
ABG results include pH 7.08, Bicarb 12, and CO2 28. His VS are HR 116, BP 107/64,
RR 36 Deep and rapid, and Temp 101.5. Answer the following questions:
What interventions do expect to be ordered for Mr. Sweet?
Why?
What type of acid-base disturbance does he have?
What do you think is Mr. Sweet’s Medical Diagnosis?
Please make an initial post by midweek, and respond to at
least two other student’s posts with substantial details that demonstrate an
understanding of the concepts, and critical thinking. Remember that your posts
must exhibit appropriate writing mechanics including using proper language,
cordiality, and proper grammar and punctuation. If you refer to any outside
sources or reference materials be sure to provide proper attribution and/or
citation
Module 2
discussion
Patient with Hyperkalemia
Mr. Sweet, 38 years old, is brought to the Emergency
Department unresponsive. He has a history of Type 1 diabetes and has been sick
for the last 3 days. On admission his Blood sugar is 532, Potassium is 7.2 and
ABG results include pH 7.08, Bicarb 12, and CO2 28. His VS are HR 116, BP 107/64,
RR 36 Deep and rapid, and Temp 101.5. Answer the following questions:
What interventions do expect to be ordered for Mr. Sweet?
Why?
What type of acid-base disturbance does he have?
What do you think is Mr. Sweet’s Medical Diagnosis?
Please make an initial post by midweek, and respond to at
least two other student’s posts with substantial details that demonstrate an
understanding of the concepts, and critical thinking. Remember that your posts
must exhibit appropriate writing mechanics including using proper language,
cordiality, and proper grammar and punctuation. If you refer to any outside
sources or reference materials be sure to provide proper attribution and/or
citation