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➔Hypertensive Urgency
◆How do you know a patient is in hyertensive urgency?
● Systolic >180 or Diastolic >120
● NO target organ damage ◆Where is this treated?
● At home- outpatient
◆What type of medications do we give?
● Over the counter; oral (PO) ◆When is follow-up?
● Within 24 hours after
➔A patient presents with a hx of chronic alcohol use reporting he drinks a pint of vodka a
day. The patient reports poor nutrition due to a lack of appetite ◆What is the patient’s
medical diagnosis?
● Folic acid deficiency anemia
◆What are the signs and symptoms that can occur?
● Dysphagia
● Diarrhea
● Stomatitis
● Cracking of lips
● Flatulence
○ No neuro symptoms
○ Slow onset ◆
2 interventions:
● Folic acid 5 mg/day
● Green leafy vegetables, breakfast cereals, peanuts, avocados
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➔ An 83 year old male presents with complaints of itching and has a 3+ bilateral lower
extremity edema. The patient’s skin appears brown and leathery ◆What is the patient’s
medical diagnosis?
● Chronic venous insufficiency ◆What are the complications that
can occur?
● Venous ulcers; infection of the wound ◆What other S&S can
occur? ● Thickened toenails
● Dull, achy, heaviness
● Warm skin
◆List 3 nursing interventions:
● Compression stockings
● Elevate lower extremities
● Moist environment dressings
● Avoid sitting too long
● High protein/ high calorie
➔ During the assessment of a post-op patient, the nurse notices some abnormal findings:
an area on the left upper leg that has a palpable, firm vein that the patient reports is
itchy and hurts
◆What is the patient’s medical diagnosis? ●
Superficial VTE
◆What are 3 risk factors of this diagnosis?
● Oral contraceptives
● Increased age
● Pregnancy
● Cancer
● Traveling long distances ◆What other S&S can occur?
● Mild temperature
● Palpable, firm, near the surface
● Warm, red
◆List 3 nursing interventions:
● Superficial VTE: topical NSAIDS, exercise/ walking,
compressions, warm compresses
➔ A 49 year old male presents at the office for the second time with BP 134/86. He has no
other medical conditions
◆What is the patient’s medical diagnosis?
● Stage 1 hypertension (Systolic between 130-139) ◆What are
the 3 risk factors for this diagnosis?
● Age
● Alcohol
● Tobacco use
● Diabetes
● High cholesterol
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