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Elaine Bush-Simmons Module #2 vital signs and head to toe assessment… gordons assessment Assignment Emergency Room Assessment

ER Simulation assessment assignment

Assignment Post Simulation Game Emergency Room Assessment

 

  1. Roman was assessed by the nurse.  She collected both objective and subjective data.  Please explain in your own words what subjective and objective data is and give an explain from Roman’s assessment for each.

 

Subjective – Data based on what the patient says or how the patient feels

Pain- 5/10, been vomiting at home for the last few days, pain in abdominal area when touching

 

Objective – Data based on observation made by a nurse or healthcare worker

Slight abdominal distension, confused, HR – 80, systolic – 130, Resp – 20, Temp 37.4, O2 – 94% RA, systolic rate is dropping and pulse increasing, faint bowel sounds

 

  1. After observing Abel’s assessment done by the nurse, she collected both objective and subjective data. Divide the data collected by the nurse into 2 columns subjective (remember to use quotation marks) and objective data. (You may have to replay this section of the game and make notes of Abel’s assessment if you haven’t already)

 

Subjective Objective
2 hours prior took 2 puffs of Ventolin difficulty Breathing
Breathing worse than when he came in Inspiratory and expiratory wheezes
Peak flow: 190 Expected: 390
Decreased air entry bilateral to the bases
O2 = 93% RA
RESP = 26

 

  1. After observing Charlotte’s Assessment and the collection of her subjective and objective data, divide it into 2 columns subjective and objective data. (You may have to replay this section of the game and make notes of Charlotte’s assessment.)

 

Subjective Objective
Pain level

Still: 3/10

Move: 6/10

Alert and responsive
Can feel hand on both feet Left leg shorter than right and externally rotated
Feels pain on left hip when wiggling left foot Has bruises in left and right harm
Has fallen previously and has some past bruises as well as new ones left foot is colder and has weaker pulse than right foot
Always bumping into things Can wiggle both feet
  Vitals are stable
   

Gordons Assessment Tool1

Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns Assessment Tool

 

Student Name _Uvbi Osatohangbon___  Date(s) cared for __Nov. 16/2022____________________

 

Client’s Initials __QO__Age __15____Dr. ____________Co-assigned nurse ________________

   

Diagnosis _________________________________________________________________

 

History ___________________________________________________________________

 

Health Pattern Report Shift Assessment
Health Perception –

Health Management:

 

Ø  Allergies

Ø  Risk for falls

Ø  Gait/coordination

Ø  Personal Care

Ø  Skin condition: wounds/dressing

Ø  Side rails/call bell

 

 

–       No allergies

–       Low risk of fall related to good balance

and age

–       Risk of fall may increase due to winter

weather

–       Good gait and coordination, no problems

were noted

–       No wounds or dressing, skin is in good condition

Nutritional – Metabolic:

 

Ø  Diet/fluids/appetite

Ø  Risk for choking

Ø  Integrity of mm

Ø  IV solution/rate/site

 

–       Craving a lot of sweet things and vanilla

Coffee

–       Diet has been mostly consisting of carbohydrates and grains

–       Normally doesn’t have trouble swallowing

Therefore, is at low risk for choking. Risk increases when eating to fast or not

chewing enough

Elimination:

 

Bowels

Ø  Last BM: colour/consistency

Ø  Bowel Sounds/continence

Ø  Laxative use/suppositories

Urinary

Ø  Pattern/freq/amount/colour/clarity

Ø  Continence

Ø  Attends/catheter

 

 

–       Last BM: color – brown,

consistency – hard/solid

–       No laxative or suppositories

–       Continence

–       Bowel sound present in all 4 quadrants

–       Urinary continence

–       Urinary

– an avg of 3 times/day

– Recently Urine has been a lighter yellow

Activity – Exercise

 

Ø  TPR/B/P/SpO2

Ø  Peripheral pulses/CMS

Ø  Skin Colour

Ø  Air entry/adventitious sounds

Ø  Smoker?

Ø  Level of activity

Ø  Assistive Devices

Ø  Assist with transfers

–       Non-Smoker

–       Normal skin color

–       Walk typically every morning Mon-Fri

–       No assistive devices or assist

with transfer

Before exercise

–       Resp: 20

–       HR: 78

After exercise

–       Resp: 30

–       HR: 82

 

Sleep – Rest:

 

Ø  Sleep Time

Ø  Rest Patterns

Ø  Comfort

Ø  Pain/VAS

 

–       Sleep time 7h/day

–       No discomfort

–       Pain: 0

Cognitive – Perception:

 

Ø  Oriented x 3

Ø  Cognitive status

Ø  Visual/hearing aids

 

–       Alert and oriented to person, place,

time and situation

–       Uses prescription glasses

Self Perception – Self concept:

 

Ø  Mood

Ø  Belief system

Ø  Understanding of illness &

treatments

Ø  Decision making capacity

 

–       Mood – stressed and unmotivated

but does not act upon it and still

keeps on pushing through

–       Is able to make decisions for herself

Role Relationship:

 

Ø  Support systems (family/friends)

Ø  Ability to communicate

Ø  Visitors

Ø  Social activities

 

–       Goes to Family for support

–       Can communicate

–       Social activities: Social justice club,

and was previously involved in

rugby sport

Sexuality – Reproductive:

 

Ø  Behavioural issues

Ø  Expresses/responds to affection

 

–       No behavioral issues found

–       Expresses and responds to affection towards close friends and sometimes family

Value – belief:

 

Ø  Personal goals

Ø  Expression of contentment vs.

unfinished business

 

–       Goals: keep good grades at school

and a good average, learn more

piano

–       Contentment: 4/10 due to test related

stress and unsatisfaction towards
work life in the sense that is not

existent

Coping – Stress Tolerance

 

Ø  Stressors

Ø  Coping methods

Ø  Recent trauma/surgery/loss

 

–       Stressors: upcoming test, job hunting,

Learning piano

–       No coping methods

 

 

Other significant data: Patient says she feels like she need help dealing with current stressors in her life

 

 

 

 

 

Gordon’s Assessment Tool 2011

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