Medical Diagnosis
Extensive 3rd degree burns, alcoholism, high voltage shock
What are some of the etiologies?
Fascia is cut to relieve pressure for muscle compartment syndrome
What happens during a fasciotomy?
Sulfa Antibiotics
What drug was she allergic to?
Malaise, tachycardia, hypocalcemia, elevated creatine kinase levels, elevated creatinine levels
What are some signs and symptoms?
Medications, like diuretics and electrolyte balancers.
What is one type of medicinal treatment used?
Ineffective health maintenance R/T presence of physical challenges AEB request for assistance, high levels of creatine kinase, and a vitamin B12 deficiency.
What was my second nursing diagnosis?
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
What is the most likely complication?
Maintain adequate fluid intake
What is the main nursing treatment?
Fruit and vegetables, such as apples, watercress, cucumber, and peaches
What makes up a fluid-rich diet?
Muscle breakdown components infiltrates the bloodstream.
What is Rhabdomyolysis?
Staying hydrated, Avoid overheating, Avoid addictive drugs, Exercise but do not over exert yourself
How do you prevent rhabdo?
Improve fluid intake.
What is my nursing diagnosis goal?
Direct muscle injury
What is the most common etiology?
A treatment that filters waste and water from the blood.
What is hemodialysis or dialysis?
Listening to music and dancing.
What does D.C. like to do?