Q1: List at least 3 priority abnormal findings and formulateassociated nursing problem based on the abnormal findings
Q2: Determine and discuss a Nursing Theory related to thescenario in 2 – 3paragraphs only
a. Identify and discuss the Theory ( first and/ or secondparagraph).
b. Relate the theory with the scenario (second and / or thirdparagraph) .

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PART II-SCENARIO BASED CONCEPT MAPPING (15 marks) SCENARIO: An 80 year old female patient is 3 days post Right total hip replacement .A nurse who is assigned to her care performs a focused assessment with the following findings: Her skin is warm and moist, pain scale is 3/ 10;complains of feeling alternately warm and chilled. She states that she is drinking lots of fluids. The surgical incision is red and edematous with a 2 cm opening.. A 25 ml of dark red drainage was noted from the Jackson Pratt drain. She has a foley catheter inserted with 250 ml clear, light amber urine in the bag for 8 hours . Her medications include Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride 500 mg p.o q 8h. Vital signs are as follows: T 38.3C, PR 100 bpm; RR 24, BP 132/ 82.
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