CLINICAL WEEK 8, PART 1 – COMFORT: PREPARATORY AND CLINICAL ASSIGNMENT
PREPARATORY ASSIGNMENT
CLINICAL WEEK 8, PART 1 – COMFORT: PREPARATORY AND CLINICAL
ASSIGNMENT
A. Factors
| List all the factors that influence a patient’s experience of pain.
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| Microbiological: Chemical: Developmental: Physical: Physiological: Psychosociocultural:
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B. Clinical manifestations
| List all the clinical manifestations that might be present in a patient that would indicate the patient has pain.
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C. Assessment of pain
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| Mnemonic | What does each mean? | What questions would you ask to assess each element? | |
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| List and describe scales used to assess pain severity/intensity. | |||
D. Nursing Diagnoses and Goals related to pain
| Diagnosis (with R/T and secondary to) | Goal |
| The patient will: | |
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E. Nursing care plan-Nursing actions
| List all the nursing interventions that you would provide for the patient in pain.
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PREPARATORY ASSIGNMENT
CLINICAL WEEK 8, PART 2 – REST AND SLEEP
- Factors
| List the factors that interfere with rest and sleep.
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| Microbiological: Chemical: Developmental: Physical: Physiological: Psychosociocultural:
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- Clinical manifestations
| List all the clinical manifestations that might be present in a patient that would indicate the patient has difficulty with rest and sleep.
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- Describe how you will assess for the factors and clinical manifestations.
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- List all the Nursing diagnoses and Goals related to rest and sleep
| Diagnosis (with R/T and secondary to) | Goal |
| The patient will: | |
| The patient will: | |
| The patient will: | |
| The patient will: |
- Nursing care plan-Nursing actions
| List all the nursing interventions that can be used to assist a patient with rest and sleep.
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