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Course in The Ward: Date and Time Focus Doctor's Order Nurses Note August 28, 2018 3:50PM Vital Signs: Admission

This document summarizes the course of treatment for a patient admitted on August 28, 2018 for edema and difficulty breathing. Over the following days, the patient underwent tests including chest X-ray, echocardiogram, and bloodwork. Medications were adjusted and included diuretics, digoxin, and warfarin. The patient's condition gradually improved as edema decreased and vital signs stabilized. Nursing notes documented the patient's status and care provided.

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Course in The Ward: Date and Time Focus Doctor's Order Nurses Note August 28, 2018 3:50PM Vital Signs: Admission

This document summarizes the course of treatment for a patient admitted on August 28, 2018 for edema and difficulty breathing. Over the following days, the patient underwent tests including chest X-ray, echocardiogram, and bloodwork. Medications were adjusted and included diuretics, digoxin, and warfarin. The patient's condition gradually improved as edema decreased and vital signs stabilized. Nursing notes documented the patient's status and care provided.

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COURSE IN THE WARD

Date and Time Focus Doctor’s Order Nurses note


August 28, 2018 Admission Please secure consent D: seen and examined by Dr.
3:50PM for admission and V with admitting orders made,
management initial VS taken and recorded
Vital Signs: Please admit to as follows.
T: 36.2 medical ward
BP: 150/90mmHg A: carried out Doctor’s order,
To monitor intake and
PR: 98bpm consent for hospitalization
output every shift and
RR: 26cpm secured, admission care
record
rendered, heplock inserted
(+) DOB VS every 4 hours and
aseptically, low salt diet
(+) Edema record
advice
Low salt Diet (Of
limited and 700cc)
Diagnostics DIAGNOSTICS: D: chest xray, BUN, crea,
CBC, Na, K, Ca, ALT and
Chest X-ray
AST
CBC
Na, K, Ca
AST, ALT
BUN, Creatinine
TREATMENT:
Hook to heplock
Furosemide 4g IV
every 12 hours
Start Digoxin 0.25g 1
tab OD
Start aspirin 8g 1 tab
OD
Omeprazole 4g 1 tab
OD
Refer accordingly

D: transferred to ward
Transfer accompanied by IW and
watcher
5PM Post D: received patient from ER
Admission via wheelchair, weak in
Care appearance conscious and
coherent with intact
venoclysis
A: assisted to bed
comfortably, VS taken and
recorded, needs attended
due meds started and inform
Dr. B regarding admission
5:45PM DIAGNOSTICS:
CC: DOB
2D echo – January c/o
watcher ------
scheduled for
determine for albumin
TREATMENT:
D/c aspirin
Plan to start warfarin
once patient D/c
omeprazole
Digoxin 0.25mg 1 tab
OD
Monitor intake and
output
10:25PM Start warfarin 5g 1 tab
OD
Possible phlebotomy
CBC in am
T/c TOF
T/c pulmonary stenosis
Rounds with Dr. D
D/c furosemide
Start spironolactone
25g 1 tab OD
For 2Decho
D/c warfarin
August 29, 2018 Continuity of DIAGNOSTICS: D: on bed, conscious not in
10AM Care distress
Refer 2Decho
Vital Signs: A: monitored, advised to limit
TREATMENT:
BP: 120/80mmHg strenuous activity
PR: 85bpm Digoxin 0.25mg 1 tab
R: understood
OD
500mL – Input Spironolactone 25g 1
200mL – Output tab OD

Decreased Edema
(+) DOB

3PM Continuity of D: on bed awake with O2


Care support
A: health needs attended due
meds given, VS taken and
monitored
11PM D: lying, (-) DOB and chest
pain
A: keep rested with O2
August 30, 2018 Continuity of DIAGNOSTICS: D: on bed, sitting (-) DOB and
12:50PM Care chest pain, for 2Decho as
For 2Decho
ordered, rounds done by Dr.
Vital Signs: TREATMENT: B
BP:
140/110mmHg Heplock A: monitored, attended health
PR: 87bpm Digoxin 0.25mg 1 tab needs and facilitated 2Decho
OD
Intake – 700mL Spironolactone 25g 1
Output – 1,000mL tab OD
Monitor intake and
output
3PM Continuity of D: on bed, (-) DOB
Care
A: meds given
11PM Monitoring D: conscious
A: meds attended
August 31, 2018 Continuity of DIAGNOSTICS: D: on bed, heplock
12NN Care
For 2Decho A: due meds given, health
Vital Signs: needs attended
TREATMENT:
BP: 130/100mmHg D: for Na, P and Ca in AM
PR: 84bpm Start aspirin 8mg 1 tab
OD A: request forwarded
Intake – 1,200mL Digoxin 0.25mg 1 tab
Output – 1,300mL D: for phlebotomy
OD
Decreased Edema Spironolactone 25g 1 A: coordinated with laboratory
tab OD department
(+) DOB
For phlebotomy
Follow up:
Crea, K
5:45PM S/p phlebotomy 500cc
PNSS 400cc infused
CBC in morning
6PM D: phlebotomy done, for CBC
in AM
A: forwarded
11PM D: hooked to O2 support via
nasal cannula (4lpm)
A: continuously monitored
and needs attended
September 1, Continuity of DIAGNOSTICS: D: on bed with intact IV line
2018 Care (heplock)
For 2Decho
Vital Signs: A: monitored, needs attended
TREATMENT:
BP: 130/90mmHg due meds given
PR: 70bpm D/c aspirin
R: awaits accordingly
Continue Digoxin
(-) DOB 0.25mg 1 tab OD and
Decreased Edema Spironolactone 25g 1
tab OD
Intake - 700
Output – 800
4PM D: on bed, lying with O2
A: maintained O2 via Nasal
Cannula 4lpm
11PM D: received ambulatory, (-)
DOB
A: continuously monitored,
encouraged to sleep
September 2, May go home D: may go home
2018 For WAB as OPD
8:45AM A: facilitated discharge
For 2Decho as OPD
Retrieve CD of
January 2Decho c/o
patient
Limit oral fluid intake to
1-1.5L/drink (watch out
for edema and DOB)
Ff. September 3 for the
CD
Ff. September 7 2pm
at the OPD
HOME MEDS:
Digoxin 0.25mg 1 tab
OD
Spironolactone 25g 1
tab OD
2:40PM D: may go home with settled
bills
A: IV line removed, home
meds ordered and Follow up
check-up carried
R: went home

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