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NURSING CARE PLAN RUBRIC
Case Study, Chapter 69, Management of Patients With Neurologic Infections, Autoimmune Disorders, and Neuropathies
1. Brian Jones, a 22-year-old college student, is admitted from the emergency department to a medical-surgical unit with the diagnosis of acute bacterial meningitis. The patient presented with the following vital signs: temperature, 104°F; blood pressure, 110/70 mm Hg; heart rate, 100 bpm; respiratory rate, 20 breaths/min. The patient presented with a severe, constant headache and nuchal rigidity. (Learning Objective 1)
1) Definition of the medical diagnosis
etiology/pathophysiology
2) Common signs and symptoms
3) Potential complications
4) Head to toe physical assessment you are to write one….use the data in the case if there is none you create it as if this was your patient. NOT a to do list!
5) Diagnostic and lab studies
normal values
expected abnormalities
6) ALL NANADA Nursing diagnoses
https://nurseslabs.com/nursing-diagnosis/
https://ar.israa.edu.ps/uploads/documents/2020/02/4gcM0.pdf
7) Develop 3 NANDA priority nursing diagnoses
8) State a patient plan AND goal for each of the
3 priority nursing diagnosis
9) Write interventions for each of
3 priority nursing diagnosis
10) Write scientific rationales for you you
interventions
11) Write evaluation of your interventions
your plan or make changes
12) List of typical medications
category
usual dosage
side effects
patient teaching
