Fundamentals of Nursing, 9e
Fundamentals of Nursing, 9e
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780323327404
Author: Patricia A. Potter RN MSN PhD FAAN, Anne Griffin Perry RN EdD FAAN, Patricia Stockert RN BSN MS PhD, Amy Hall RN BSN MS PhD CNE
Publisher: Elsevier Science
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Chapter 20, Problem 2CAQ
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How T can determine if the patient’s nursing diagnosis of Acute Pain has been resolved. Describe how this affects her other priorities.

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T organizes a plan of care to the Mr. L and the outcomes are evaluated. Mr. L was diagnosed with acute pain related to incisional trauma. The nursing intervention of T to Mr. L includes two doses of the analgesic ordered for every eight hours. After thirty minutes of the last dose, Mr. L pain is rated as 3 on a scale of 0 to 10. The outcome of the patient’s goal to achieve a pain relief is 4 or less. T takes time to give Mr. L discharge instruction that includes the standard care of T interventions. 

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