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    come to an agreement that Franklin is ready to establish paternity for his 4 month old daughter Lyric. Now that Franklin is ready to establish paternity he will go to vital records with the child’s mother and update the birth certificate. However, before the birth certificate can be signed Franklin and his child’s mother will have to sign an affidavit. The affidavit will be provided by Ms. Butler the affidavit per Ms. Butler will be provided by October 16, 2015. A visitation plan for the child…

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    Postpartum Assessment

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    hydration. No other adverse reactions occurred during delivery. The patient spent approximately two hours in the recovery room for observation and then transferred to a room. Once settled in the room, the nursing staff regularly monitored her vital signs, uterus, and lochia amounts. The postpartum assessment I conducted was about 24 hours after delivery. Her blood pressure was 127/70, pulse 77, respirations 18 and unlabored, temperature 36.5 C, Sp02 97% on room air, and weight of 101.0 kg. The…

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    would last through most of the morning. While the client was gone, I offered to help the nurses with anything that was within my scope of practice. Once the client returned to the ward, however, I had to catch up with my assessments while taking vital signs and doing vascular checks every 30 minutes for 2 hours, which kept me busy. I tried to complete my charting in between those 30 minutes but whenever the nurses asked for help, I could not say no, thus for this reason, I was not able to finish…

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    L. S.: A Case Study

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    Introduction L.S. is a 67 year-old female born on March 24, 1947. The student nurse assessed L.S.’s vital signs prior her interview the results were as follows: Blood Pressure: 124/72, temperature: 97.8 degrees Fahrenheit, pulse: 75 beats per minute, and respirations: 22 breaths per minute. L.S. is a young- old retired home health aide whose previous employment has negatively affected the way that she is able to enjoy her retired older years. Comorbidities, economic circumstances, and…

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    Eulogy For Father

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    Today, August 30th, I went to a baby shoppe. I only spent fifty dollars on diapers and baby food. Just some last minute baby things to be prepared. After all we are expecting to get him in a week or two. One month ago we welcomed my baby boy to the world. Currently we are going to Dr. David M. McCoy for a one month check-up. Doctor McCoy said Laurence Jr. is perfectly healthy. My job is very stressful because I am working with three to five hours a night. He never really stops crying. Today…

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    Greetings I got a call at 06:40 from 5500. I was told that they could not get one of their pt respiration to show on the monitor. I asked which pt and pulled up that room. The pt was in lead III so I asked to see lead II, as respiration are seen in lead I and II. She stated that she had worked for two hours with out any success , she needs to prepare for report now and did not have time for questions. I pointed out that we were also getting ready for report and as it has been two hours…

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    A review of his medical records indicates that since his last visit he was hospitalized after calling 911 for change in mental status and found to have a blood sugar in the 1200’s. He is schedule to follow up with his new PCP this Friday to get a referral to nephrologist for his advanced kidney disease. He reports that he continues to suffers from HTN- which is poorly manage, Dm which is poorly manager and chronic anemia which is due to his advanced liver and kidney disease. He hopes that once…

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    Vital Signs Lab Report

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    Vital signs are measurements of the body’s basic functions and are the signs of life. In this experiment, the vital signs measured include heart rate, respiration rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry. These vital signs and change of vital signs are affected by factors such as gender, race, genetics, lifestyle, exercise, and environment. This experiment focuses on the effect of exercise and physical conditioning on vital signs and the change of vital signs after performing exercise.…

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    preparation to implement an automated vital sign documentation system at Silver Hill Hospital located in New Canaan, Connecticut. This hospital’s inpatient units currently do not utilize an automated vital sign documentation system and would truly benefit from this change of workflow. The collection of vital sign helps determine the state of an individual’s help and helps healthcare staff identify if a patient is deteriorating. In past studies automated vital sign documentation systems have…

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    They take your vital signs. When in an accident or emergency occurs, what is the first thing paramedics do? They take your vital signs. Why is this one may ask? Are they that important? Vital signs are vital, hence the reason they are called vital signs. There are four main vital signs that get taken. They include pulse, respirations, blood pressure, and temperature. The patient 's level of pain is also sometimes considered another vital sign. When it comes to taking vital signs a person will…

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