NR361
Course Project Milestone 1 Template
Directions: Prior to completing this template, carefully review Course Project Milestone 1
Guidelines. After saving the document to your computer, type your answers directly on this
template and save again. This assignment is due by Sunday end of Week 2 by 11:59 p.m.
Mountain Time. Your text here 1
Name:
Assignment
Criteria NOTE: See Milestone 1 Rubric for details required in each area.
Scenario for E.M. is a 32 year old male, who smokes half a pack a day of cigarettes,
Milestone complaining of shortness of breath while going up a flight of stairs with a
Assignment: non-productive cough. E.M. has smoked for over 15 years. E.M. finished
Scenario is clear high school and took a few college courses with a great support system
and concise, from his wife and child. Current patient assessment lungs are diminished
including a and swallow breaths with a dry non-productive cough. Vital signs WNL
disease process, except respirations 24. No previous medical history. Family history:
diagnosis, OR COPD, lung cancer, and stroke. Category: smoking cessation.
identify a patient
with a desire to Education necessary on smoking cessation. E.M. smokes half a pack of
maintain good cigarettes for 15 years with a sedentary lifestyle. E.M. shows a desire to
health and quit smoking. He states he does not want to end up like his father and
prevent illness. wants to be healthier. He will follow recommendations provided by nurse
Include the or doctor.
nurse’s
assessment of
learning needs
and readiness to
learn.
50 points
Education: Patient will be educated on smoking cessation techniques, benefits of
Describe in quitting smoking, exercise, and short/long term goals.
detail content
planned for Exercise guidance: No restrictions on exercise. Patient understand the
teaching this importance of cardio exercise. American Heart Association recommend
patient in the “get at least 150 minutes per week of moderate-intensity aerobic activity
scenario. or 75 minutes per week of vigorous aerobic activity (or a combination of
40 points both), preferably spread throughout the week” (American Heart
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