Discussion: Patient with hostile behavior
1-Case Study: A 67 y/o Caucasian male arrives to the clinic
complaining of nausea, headache, and diarrhea after a dinned he
has at a restaurant the night before. The practitioner starts the
assessment, but the patient is showing a hostile behavior and is
not providing the necessary information for the practitioner to
proceed with the assessment and conduct a useful physical exam.
Please describe two different intervention the practitioner can do
the make possible a successful care of this patient.
2-Case study: A 35 y/o Hispanic female arrives to the clinic
complaining of hyperpolymenorrhea with lower abdominal pain,
fatigue, and weakness. The nurse walks the patient to the
practitioner, and she looked surprised when she saw a male
practitioner. When asked if she was ok, the patient states she
doesn’t feel comfortable been gynecologically examined by a
man. Please describe two ways this issue can be resolved without
affecting the care of the patient.
3-Case study: A Family Nurse Practitioner is called to evaluate a
patient in the Behavioral Crisis Stabilization Unit who is
complaining of headache. After assesses the patient the
practitioner determines it is a HTN problem and prescribes the
appropriate Tx. The nurse also asks if the practitioner can
prescribe Haldol and Ativan for the same patient and complete
the psych Assessment. What the FNP must do?
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Discussion: A patient who exhibits antagonistic conduct
Discussion: A patient who exhibits antagonistic conduct
1-Case Study: A 67-year-old Caucasian male visits the clinic.
He complained of nausea, headache, and diarrhea after eating.
has had the night before at a restaurant The practitioner begins the procedure.
However, the patient is hostile and is refusing to cooperate with the assessment.
not giving the practitioner with the required information
Continue with the assessment and perform a useful physical exam.
Please mention two different interventions that the practitioner could perform.
This patient’s care will be effective as a result of your efforts.
2-Case study: A 35 y/o Hispanic female arrives to the clinic
complaining of hyperpolymenorrhea with lower abdominal pain,
fatigue, and weakness. The nurse walks the patient to the
practitioner, and she looked surprised when she