Theory to practice
Theory to practice
Identify the systematic health assessment framework you would use to assess
this patient. Apply this framework to your chosen case to identify the information
that is present in the case and the assessments that you would need to perform to
complete your assessment.
Question 2.
Identify the evidence for the safe administration of all of the medications,
intravenous fluids and blood products (as applicable) that have been ordered for
this patient to support appropriate nursing care of the patient.
Question 3.
Identify the legal, ethical and professional issues with this case and discuss the
nurse’s role in addressing these issues.
Rationale
This assessment will allow students to demonstrate the following learning
outcomes
Demonstrate a broad foundational knowledge of the legal, ethical and professional
knowledge required for safe and accountable practice
Conduct and document a comprehensive health assessment and physical
assessment
Access health information and research, and critically evaluate its application toAccess health information and research, and critically evaluate its application to
address complex problems in the clinical setting
Apply theoretical knowledge to the safely administer and monitor the effects of
medications, intravenous fluids and blood products