Patient Stage Scenario

Patient Stage Scenario. Read the each stage of the scenario and answer the questions. You will need to use patient’s EHR to help answer some of the questions.
Stage 1 Time: 0700

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  1. You have entered in your patient’s room, what is the top 3 things you should do?
  2. Based on your assessment above, what are your abnormal findings & what nursing intervention would you perform?
  3. What type of therapeutic communication would you provide to this patient?
  4. The physician provide you with the following orders: Please send a sterile urine sample culture; Begin Levofloxacin 250 mg IV Q24-hrs starting immediately, after the urine culture has been sent. Explain the process for collecting a urine sample culture.
  5. Based on the following information below, identify (at least 3) safety precautions and interventions you would implement for this patient.