Assignment No.1Please, read the following scenario well:Patient #1:John Smith is an 85-year old male admitted for Dr. Lee. He fell at home. Hehas a history of COPD, smoked one pack per day for 60 years, CHF and DM.He had surgery two days ago for the left hip fracture. We are to change thedressing daily and PRN. The incision site is slightly pink, edematous, anddraining sanguineous drainage. I changed the dressing once in the night.They stopped his IV fluids yesterday. He is saline locked. The patient getsQID blood sugar checks. I checked him in the night because he felt kind ofsweaty and didn't talk to me much, but his sugar was 110. I checked his vitalsat 0450- Temp 99.0, HR 98, R-20, BP 100/65, O2 sat 91 & on 1 liter, I bumpedup his oxygen to 3 liters at that time. His lung sounds are coarse. As for asorientation goes.Patient #2:Maria is a 40 year old patient. She was admitted two days ago with DKA. Shehas a history of poorly controlled DM-Type 1. Apparently her blood sugarshave been poorly controlled over the last week when she had a Gl disease.Upon admission to the hospital her blood sugar was 530. Lung sounds clear,bowel sounds positive. She has anof NS at 100 cc/hr as well as an insulindrip (regular insulin) at two units/hr (which is two cc/hr). She has a Foley cathdraining clear yellow urine. Her vital signs have all been fine, and her sugarshave been primarily in the 200's. Her blood sugar right before report was 257.Patient #3:Henry is a 78-year-old male patient of Dr. Stars. He was admitted three daysago with COPD exacerbation. He was on oxygen at two liters initially, but hasbeen weaned off. He complains of shortness of breath with activity. Veryparticular about things. Lung sounds have crackles and wheezes bilaterally.Pedal pulses palpable, maybe some trace edema on his lower extremities.Pulmonary rehab saw him yesterday and recommended he be on O2 at 2liters at home with activity. I believe the plan is to discharge him today and hewants to go home.-IN Relate to above scenario answer the following:1. Which of the above patients will take high priority in providing the care?2. How did you prioritize your interventions for John? If you had to do over, whatwould you have done differently and why?3. If you called for a Rapid Response, what led you to do that? If you did NOTcall for a Rapid Response, why didn't you?"4. What do you think was going on with John medically when he deteriorated?

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