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Nurses Notes

The patient was received in room 7 at 7:30am asleep and conscious with no respiratory distress. Vital signs were checked throughout the day and the patient remained afebrile. Various diagnostic exams and lab work were ordered and completed. The patient was able to eat a meal and consume IV fluids. Nursing care including oral care, position changes, and health teachings were provided. The patient's condition was reported to the attending physician and nursing interventions were carried out per orders.

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Nurses Notes

The patient was received in room 7 at 7:30am asleep and conscious with no respiratory distress. Vital signs were checked throughout the day and the patient remained afebrile. Various diagnostic exams and lab work were ordered and completed. The patient was able to eat a meal and consume IV fluids. Nursing care including oral care, position changes, and health teachings were provided. The patient's condition was reported to the attending physician and nursing interventions were carried out per orders.

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  • Daily Patient Care Routine: Outlines the daily routine and procedures for receiving and caring for patients including medication, meals, and documentation timestamps.
  • Documentation and Orders: Lists the documentation requirements for nurses and physicians along with order signing procedures.

Name: Room/Bed no.

: 7:30am Received (lying on bed/from admitting section per stretcher/per arm) (asleep/awake); conscious; coherent; responsive to any kind of stimuli; not in respiratory distress. (3pm) With pupils equally round and (briskly/sluggishly) reactive to light stimulation; with pupil size of _____mm. (11pm) With O2 inhalation at ____LPM via (face mask/nasal cannula/prong) With NGT Fr.__ at (left/right) nares; patent and intact; distal end closed for feeding and medication. With (endotracheal/tracheostomy) attached to mechanical ventilator with the following set up: With symmetrical lung expansion With (clear breath sounds/crackles/wheezes) on both lung fields noted upon auscultation. With IVF of (PNSS/D5LR/D5NSS)@_____cc/hr infusing well @ _____vein @ ______cc level With side drip of ______@_______cc/hr @ ______cc level With Foley catheter attached to urobag draining to a _______colored urine With (pinkish/pale/cyanotic) nail beds noted with capillary refill of ____seconds With (good/poor/senile) skin turgor On (diet as tolerated/small frequent feedings/hypoallergenic diet/diabetic diet with calculations) On moderate high back rest (or maintained on moderate high back rest) On complete bed rest (with/without) bathroom privileges For (urinalysis/fecalysis/sputum AFB) not yet saved; instructed; provided with container. *(saved; specimen sent to lab) For (CBC/FBS/ligid profile/serum creatinine/SUA) (encoded/with ok/slip still with watcher).*(extracted) For (2D echo/chest x-ray); (encoded/with ok/slip still with watcher) *(done) For (ultrasound of liver, gallbladder/CT scan of whole abdomen); (instructed/maintained) on NPO. *(done) *note: To 2D echo dept. /X-ray dept/Heart station/Ultrasound dept) *per (stretcher/wheelchair) Transported back to room per (stretcher/wheelchair). ______________ procedure done. To secure ______ units (PRBC, platelet concentrate) type____and transfuse after proper cross matching ;( still securing/with available at lab) 8:00am Initial VS checked and recorded; (afebrile/febrile) *if febrile, temp=______C (4pm) *note: indicate all unusualities: NOD aware; referred to Dr.________ (12mn) *note: document your interventions (e.g.: if febrile (TSB done/Paracetamol 500mg 1tab PO given as ordered) *note: document all PRN meds/stat meds given) NVS checked and recorded; RLS of __; GCS of ____; oriented; with spontaneous eye opening; obeying to commands; with (strong/weak/absent) motor response on both and lower extremities. Bedside care done; linens (changed/stretched); tucked well. Placed the patient comfortably on bed Oral care done 9:00am Osteorized feeding of _____cc given; flushed with _____cc of water; well tolerated. (5pm/1am) Seen and examined by Dr._________; with orders made; *note: document the orders especially diagnostic exams and procedures; carried out by NOD 11:00amHGT taken; with result of ____mg/dl; NOD aware. Referred to Dr._________ (7pm/3am) 11:30amMeal served; able to consume __________ of the meal 12:00nn VS rechecked and recorded; (afebrile/febrile) (8pm/4am) 1:00pm Above IVF consumed and followed up with ________@_______cc/hr. Above IVF consumed and terminated. (9pm) Assisted the patient in the comfort room; voided freely (5am) Health teachings rendered such as: a) Instructed patient to have adequate rest and sleep; b) Instructed to perform deep breathing and coughing exercises; c) Instructed to eat foods rich in ___________; d) Instructed patient to avoid foods rich in ____________; e) Instructed watcher to turn patient to sides every 2-3 hours; f) Instructed watcher to assist patient in performing ADL g) Encouraged to comply with treatment regimen. *note: health teachings should be based on patients health condition and must be congruent with the medical order. 2:30pm Intake and output summed up and recorded. (10:30pm) Watched for unusualities such as________________; not noted/noted (6:30am) Due PO meds given Due IVTT meds given by NOD Turned to sides every 2 hours, and back massage rendered. Suctioned secretions as necessary Left on bed (resting/asleep) with same IVF on; with watcher @ bedside *note: for discharge 3:00pm Endorsed to NOD (11pm) *note: Health teachings rendered such as: (discharge plan) (7am) Home meds instructed Discharge per (wheelchair/stretcher) with accounting clearance.

___________________St.N. Signature over printed name

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