Holly presented to the Emergency Department complaining of a migraine headache last several hours that was unrelieved by over-the-counter analgesia. Holly is 38 years old and 24-weeks pregnant. She was diagnosed with gestational hypertension 2-weeks ago and has been worried about her baby since then. Holly’s holistic assessment showed eupnoea (20), tachycardia (102), hypertension (146/100), afebrile 36.6°C, SpO2 of 98%, nausea, photophobia, anxiety and agitation. A urinalysis was completed and showed no signs of proteinuria, but the specific gravity was 1020.
She was triaged and promptly assessed. An intravenous cannula was inserted. Fluid therapy was commenced to keep the vein open along with Cardiac monitoring. The medication regimen is documented on the national standard medication chart associated with this case study. Refer to this case and the medication chart to respond to Task 2.
Task 2 Template
Complete the questions in the boxes below. The boxes will expand as your type. Submit this completed document along with the completed NPS MedicineWise national standard medication chart course certificate to the Task 2 area on Blackboard.
Attachments:
6385975_1_Task-2-Holly-Group-B-med-chart.pdf
6385975_2_Task-2-Holly-Group-B-1-.docx
6385975_3_Task-2-Holly-Group-B-1-.docx
Leave a Reply