Med Surge Nursing Concept Map 1 Final

This study source was downloaded by 100000859819779 from CourseHero.com on 02-02-2023 14:36:14 GMT -06:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/159213233/med-surge-Nursing-Concept-Map-1-finaldocx/ Lab Values and Diagnostic Test Results: WBC: 16.3RBC: 3.95Hgb: 11.9Hct: 33.1K+: 3.3 mmol/LGlucose: 216CT ABD & pelvis: no bowel obstruction; pneumoperitoneum detectedPT/OT/ST/RT/Other: Gastroenterology Speech therapy for swallow study Venous Access/Site(s): Left ACFluid(s) and Rate(s): Multi-Ingredientsupplement, 2000 MLDrains: N/ATubes: N/ADiagnosis (Admitting/ Priority) (List one):HypokalemiaStudent Name: Eunique HamiltonDate: June 28, 2022Unit: 4 NTPathophysiology (Not a definition of the disease): Blood serum level that is below normal in potassium Hypokalemia occurs for several reasons including inadequate dietary intake, increased loss via renal excretion, and through GI loss such as with excessive vomiting . Results in fatigue, lethargy, and muscle weakness, leading todepression of cardiac, lung, and muscle tissue, paralysis, and/or death.Patient InformationAge: 65Gender: FRace: CaucasianAllergies: Codeine, metforminWeight: 59.1 kg (130.27 lb)Height: 152.4 cm (5 ft)Diet: TPN Activity: Bed RestCODE Status: FullBraden Score: 13Medication(s):Cardizem 90 mg PO* BID- Calcium Channel Blocker used to treat HTNDitropan 5 mg PO* BID- Urinary Antispasmodic used to treat overactive bladderPotassium Chloride (K Dur) 20 meq PO* BID- Potassium supplement used to treat hypokalemiaMegestrol 400 mg daily- Antineoplastic used to treat anorexia and weight lossSeroquel 50 mg PO* BID- antipsychotic typically used to treat schizophrenia