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1. QUESTION 1. MR X. IS A 67 YEARS OLD MALE PATIENT ON YOUR UNIT. HE
HAS A SMOKING
QUESTION1. MR X. IS A 67 YEARS OLD MALE PATIENT ON YOUR UNIT. HE HAS A SMOKING
HISTORY OF 2 PACKS PER DAY FOR 40 YEARS. ON MORNING ROUNDS YOU NOTICE MR X.
IS COMPLAINING OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH AT REST AND UPON EXERTION. HIS O2
SATURATION IS 85%, B/P IS 140/86, PULSE IS 96, AND RESPIRATION IS 28.1. (FOR THE
NURSING DIAGNOSIS PLEASE USE NANDA) WRITE A NURSING DIAGNOSIS FOR THIS
PATIENT2. GIVE A REALISTIC 2 SHORT-TERM GOAL3. GIVE 3 INTERVENTIONS WITH
RATIONALE INCLUDED. JUST VERY SIMPLE AND STRAIGHTFORWARD4. WRITE A SHORT
FOCUS NOTE RELATING TO HIS RESPIRATORY STATUS.
NOTHING COMPLEX. JUST SIMPLE AND STRAIGHTFORWARD