Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 8e
Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 8e
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780323358286
Author: Linda Lane Lilley PhD RN, Shelly Rainforth Collins PharmD, Julie S. Snyder MSN RN-BC
Publisher: Elsevier Science
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Chapter 1, Problem 1CS

(1)

Summary Introduction

To explain:

The other questions that the nurse needs to ask during the assessment phase of Dollie.

Case summary:

A 27-year-old social worker named Dollie visits the clinic for physical examination. Dollie states that she has a physical problem for several years, and she wants to start a family with her husband. She had anemia at the age of 22, and she was given iron tablets for this condition. But she fails to take those tablets a year ago because she felt better. Dollie denies that she is not using any illegal drugs or tobacco. But she used to drink twice a month during dinner. She said that she uses tea tree oil to reduce acne on her face, and she denies that she is not using any drugs for this acne.

(2)

Summary Introduction

To explain:

Nursing diagnosis is carried out after the initial assessment of the patient who is slightly anemic and prescribed folic acid and iron supplements. She is ready to follow this healthy prescription and wants to become a mother.

Case summary:

A 27-year-old social worker named Dollie visits the clinic for physical examination. Dollie states that she has a physical problem for several years, and she wants to start a family with her husband. She had anemia at the age of 22, and she was given iron tablets for this condition. But she fails to take those tablets a year ago because she felt better. Dollie denies that she is not using any illegal drugs or tobacco. But she used to drink twice a month during dinner. She said that she uses tea tree oil to reduce acne on her face, and she denies that she is not using any drugs for this acne.

(3)

Summary Introduction

To determine:

What is missing and what should be done if Dollie is given a prescription of ferrous sulfate 325 mg, PO for anemia and the pharmacist tells that it is incomplete.

Case summary:

A 27-year-old social worker named Dollie visits the clinic for physical examination. Dollie states that she has a physical problem for several years, and she wants to start a family with her husband. She had anemia at the age of 22, and she was given iron tablets for this condition. But she fails to take those tablets a year ago because she felt better. Dollie denies that she is not using any illegal drugs or tobacco. But she used to drink twice a month during dinner. She said that she uses tea tree oil to reduce acne on her face, and she denies that she is not using any drugs for this acne.

(4)

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The way how the nurse handles Dollie who hates to take pills, and her latest laboratory result that indicates that she has anemic still.

Case summary:

A 27-year-old social worker named Dollie visits the clinic for physical examination. Dollie states that she has a physical problem for several years, and she wants to start a family with her husband. She had anemia at the age of 22, and she was given iron tablets for this condition. But she fails to take those tablets a year ago because she felt better. Dollie denies that she is not using any illegal drugs or tobacco. But she used to drink twice a month during dinner. She said that she uses tea tree oil to reduce acne on her face, and she denies that she is not using any drugs for this acne.

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