Wound Care SCENARIO Patient X is a
Wound Care SCENARIO Patient X is a 54-year-old client who was bitten on the right ankle by the neighbour’s dog 4 days ago. Client is currently on the surgical unit as the wound became infected and required debridement in the OR yesterday. You have just received report from the night nurse and it is 0800. Last vitals at 05:30 were: BP 120/84, HR 90, RR 18, T 37.5, O2 98% on room air, pain 3/10. Dressing has not been changed since OR, due to be changed this morning, there was some drainage noted at 05:30. Please complete nursing assessment and initiate appropriate nursing care. DOCTORS ORDERS: See Below MAR: See below OBJECTIVES: Priority and focused assessments Appropriate interventions based on orders and assessment Safely prepare and administer medications based on orders and client needs, rights of medication administration IV therapy Wound care HEALTH CARE PROVIDER ORDERS Allergies: Sulpha Diagnosis: Infected wound from a dog bite VS every 4 hours and PRN Cefazolin 1 Gram IV every 8 hours X 5 days (give in 100 mls over 30 mins) Acetaminophen 650 mg by mouth, every 6 hours as needed, for pain or T> 38.5 Morphine 2mg by mouth every 2 hours as needed for pain Change wound dressing every day and as needed, cleanse with normal saline and apply wet to dry dressing, sterile DR. A Sampson
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