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NURS 320: Med_Surg_Swift_River CASE STUDY

ATI MEDSURG FOCUSED REVIEW CHAPTER 4 Pain Management: Use of Nonpharmacologic Methods of Pain Relief (RN QSEN - Patient-centered Care, Active Learning Template - Basic Concept, RM AMS RN 10.0 Chp 4) 1. relaxation 2. distraction 3. cutaneous stimulation (ie acupressure, massage, thermal therapy, contralat stimulation) 4. guided imagery 5. hypnosis 6. biofeedback 7. music therapy 8. exercise NSAIDS have analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antiplatelet, & antipyretic effects. - Be a...

A 77-year-old Hispanic Catholic Nun (retired) who immigrated to the United States 15 years ago lives alone but in an apartment complex where her sister lives as well. She is being discharged home after a hospitalization for congestive heart failure with prescriptions for 8 different medications. She is considered at risk for noncompliance due to the following contributing factors except: A 78-year-old patient who is dying of colon cancer with metastases to the liver is refusing to eat or drink. ...

What new study or learning strategy did you acquire from class, the online seminars, and/or the voiceover PowerPoint? 2. What about it was useful? Why? 3. How will you utilize this strategy in the future? 4. How do you think your general education classes will differ from your nursing classes? 5. Have you used any of these strategies before? What about them worked? What about them did you have to change to fit your needs?