Jonathon Jackson

Patient Information

Initials: JJ

Age: 68   Weight: 170lbs   Height: 6’0”

Gender: M

Living Arrangements: House with wife

Allergies

Drugs: NKA

Reaction:

Environment: Seasonal

Reaction: Itchy eyes, nasal congestion

Food: Strawberries

Reaction: Rash

Medical Information

Chief Complaint: Left knee pain; Total left knee arthroplasty x1 day ago

History of present illness: Osteoarthritis left knee (unknowntime of dx, approximately 2-3 years).

Past medical history: Anxiety

Family history: CAD (m/f), HTN,(f), Breast cancer (m)

Social History

Tobacco use:

Yes: X

No:

Packs per day:

Duration:

Previous history: 2 ppd x 15 years, quit 10 years ago

Alcohol use:

Yes: X

No:

Number per week: 1-2

Previous history:

Caffeine use:

Yes: X

No:

Number of cups per day: 3-4

Previous history:

Other recreational drug use:

Yes:

No: X

List:

Immunization

Comments: Refused Influenza andPneumovax 23 vaccine

Medication List: Include OTC &Vitamins/Herbal/Supplements

Name: Celecoxib 100 mg twice daily

Indication: Knee pain

Name: Diazepam 2 mg PO every 6 hours as needed for anxiety

Indication: Anxiety

Name: Enoxaparin 30 mg subcut q12h for 10 days

Indication: DVT prophylaxis

Name: Morphine 2.5 mg IV PRN pain

Indication: Pain

Name: Cefazolin 1 gram IV q8h for 24 hours

Indication: Prophylaxis against infection

Name: Docusate Sodium 50 mg PO once daily

Indication: Constipation

Name: Acetaminophen 650 mg PO q6 hours as needed for pain

Indication: Pain

Name:

Indication:

Review of Systems

Vital signs:    Temp:98.6     BP: 120/80   HR:78   RR: 19   O2 Sat: 97%RA   Pain: 1 left knee (0-10)

CNS/Neurologic:    LOC:a&0x3      Confused:     Drowsiness:     Fatigue:   Numbness:    Tingling:

CVD:  SOB: denies   Edema:0  Palpitation: all pulses present and equal 2+

Pulmonary: B/L CTA   SOB:Denies    Wheezing:       Cough:Denies

Labs

Cholesterol:   Total:  185   HDL:50    LDL:100    Triglycerides: 125

Liver:   AST:  23   ALT:   30

CoagulationStudies:   PT:   PTT:   aPTT;    INR:

Other:

Medical Orders (include medications, diagnostic tests,etc.)

PAT CXR: Lungs and pleural spaces are clear. Cardiomediastinalcontour is normal. Normal chest x-ray.

PAT EKG: Sinus rhythm occurs at about 78 beats per minute, withminor variations in the RR intervals. The PR interval, QRSduration, and QTc are all normal.

Nursing Assessment  

Plan of Care: (Include nursing interventions andteaching)

  It’s the day after Mr. Jackson’s surgery.

  1. After reviewing the chart, the nurse determines the immediatediagnostic/laboratory/assessment concerns are…
  2. Begin creating Mr. Jackson’s discharge plan includingassessment/intervention/teaching for respiratory, cardiovascular,GI, genitourinary, musculoskeletal, wound related concepts.
  3. Include a list of medications the nurse anticipates Mr. Jacksonwill be discharged home on. Include teaching for eachmedication.  
  4. Mr. Jackson requests Ibuprofen for pain, how should the nurserespond?
  5. Mr. Jackson questions why he is receiving an antibiotic and ifhe will need this at home?

PLEASE ANSWER ONLY THE 5 QUESTIONS AT THE BOTTOM. EVERYTHINGELSE IS JUST THE PATIENT INFORMATION

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