NUR 2033L CASE STUDY CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT Trisomy 21 Unfolding Reasoning

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Trisomy 21 Unfolding

Health Alterations Clinical (Florida SouthWestern State
College)

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Congenital Heart Defect
Unfolding Reasoning




Johnny Patterson, 5 months old

Primary Concept
Perfusion
Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis)
● Gas exchange
● Nutrition
● Elimination
● Patient/family education
NCLEX Client Need Categories Covered in NCSBN Clinical Covered in
Case Study Judgment Model Case Study
Safe and Effective Care Environment Step 1: Recognize Cues 
● Management of Care  Step 2: Analyze Cues 
● Safety and Infection Control Step 3: Prioritize Hypotheses 
Health Promotion and Maintenance  Step 4: Generate Solutions 
Psychosocial Integrity  Step 5: Take Action 
Physiological Integrity Step 6: Evaluate Outcomes 
● Basic Care and Comfort 
● Pharmacological and Parenteral 
Therapies
● Reduction of Risk Potential 
● Physiological Adaptation 

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