Maryland next gen nclex - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Case Study Topic: (& standalone trend) Compartment Syndrome Author: Dawn Leukhardt, MSN, RN College of Southern Maryland LaPlata, Maryland Case Summary 23-year-old female client is admitted to the Medical-Surgical unit from the Post Anesthesia Care Unit following an open reduction and internal fixation for a compound fracture of the right tibia and fibula with application of a fiberglass cast. The right lower extremity is casted from the knee down, leaving the toes exposed. The client d...

Maryland Next Gen NCLEX Test Bank Project Case Study Topic (& standalone trend) Compartment Syndrome

Maryland Next Gen NCLEX Test Bank Project Case Study Topic (& standalone trend) Compartment Syndrome

Case Summary Six-year-old male child presents to the emergency department with a 24-hour history of fatigue, poor appetite, tea-colored urine, oliguria, mild hypertension, and facial swelling after completing treatment for strep throat. The child is diagnosed with poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN) and is admitted for treatment. Objectives 1. Review how to evaluate a patient for poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis 2. Summarize the treatment and management options available for p...

Case Summary A 26-year-old primigravida at 34 weeks gestation arrives to maternity unit following a fall. While the nurse is obtaining a health history, intimate partner violence is suspected. Students will use critical thinking skills to identify the red flags that are present as well as use therapeutic communication throughout. Objectives 1. Apply critical thinking skills to an intimate partner violence scenario. 2. Identify red flags that may indicate intimate partner violence. 3. Rec...

Case Summary A term newborn with Rh incompatibility develops jaundice on the first day of life. Objectives 1. Recognize signs and symptoms of hyperbilirubinemia 2. Identify risk factors for hyperbilirubinemia 3. Monitor results of diagnostic tests and intervene 4. Implement and monitor phototherapy 5. Educate client (parent) abou

Case Summary A client diagnosed with preeclampsia is admitted at 35 weeks gestation to labor and delivery. Magnesium sulfate is administered for seizure prophylaxis, and magnesium toxicity develops. Learner should recognize s/s of magnesium toxicity and implement appropriate nursing interventions. Objectives 1. Recognize s/s magnesium toxicity 2. Recognize trends and changes in client conditions/vital signs and intervene as needed 3. Provide care for clients experiencing complications of ...

Case Study Topic: (& stand-alone bow-tie) Pre-Eclampsia with magnesium toxicity Author : Christine Schlaerth, PhD, RN, CNM, WHNP-BC Carroll Community College Case Summary A client diagnosed with preeclampsia is admitted at 35 weeks gestation to labor and delivery. Magnesium sulfate is administered for seizure prophylaxis, and magnesium toxicity develops. Learner should recognize s/s of magnesium toxicity and implement appropriate nursing interventions. Objectives 1. Recognize s/s m...

Case Summary A client in the 4th stage of labor has a postpartum hemorrhage following a cesarean birth. Uterotonics and fluids are given, and the client begins to recover once the fundus is firm and bleeding has ceased. Objectives 1. Recognize trends and changes in client conditions/vital signs and intervene as needed 2. Provide care for clients experiencing complications of pregnancy/labor and or delivery 3. Evaluate and document client responses to emergency interventions

ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS CASE STUDY GUIDE TO HELP YOU PASS 2024 GRADED A+. lOMoAR cPSD| The case involves a 78-year-old female who is admitted to the ICU in respiratory distress and ultimately needs mechanical ventilation. The nurse monitors the client’s vital signs, selects appropriate interventions and evaluates outcomes of care to determine if the client is improving or not. 1. Recognize signs and symptoms of respiratory failure 2. Recognize trends and changes in client’s cond...