Assignment title: Management


Task 1: Based on the handover information and in grammatically correct sentences identify:  The charts and documentation that will accompany her from the emergency department or that you need to commence for Sonya's care on admission. AND For each chart/document you have identified explain: Why it is necessary for Sonya's diagnosis and nursing care? What consequences can occur if this documentation is not in place or completed accurately? (200 words, 5 marks) Task 2: Based solely on the handover you have received and using the template provided, develop a full nursing care plan for Sonya. Your plan must address the physical, functional and psychosocial aspects of care. Note: Students are expected to demonstrate they have read beyond the set texts to prepare their nursing care plan. Reliance on text books alone is no guarantee that your information is current and reliable evidence for practice. However, set texts are a good place to start to identify key points and to develop search strategies to locate appropriate journal articles. For each nursing problem on your plan you need to identify what it is in relation to and your: Goal of care Interventions Rationales for interventions Evaluation ask 3: Two important aspects of medication management by registered nurses is for the nurse to understand why a patient has been prescribed specific medications, how to monitor the patient to ensure they are responding to the prescribed medications as they should and identify any contraindications with medication type or administration choice. In grammatically correct sentences briefly explain why Sonya has been prescribed; o Analgesics orally o Vancomycin intravenously o Hartman's 1000mls over 12 hours AND Identify and explain o The nursing responsibilities associated with administering the three (3) medications/fluid above o How you will assess or monitor Sonya to ensure she is responding appropriately to these three (3) medications/fluid you are administering today? (350 words, 10 marks) Task 4: Based on what has occurred during your shift (see previous page) address the following: What conclusion would you make from the signs and symptoms AND Explain why you have come to this conclusion about Sonya's current condition (200 words, 2.5marks) Task 5: Clinical communication - handover ward transfer Using ISBAR and incorporating the additional information from the previous page prepare a written handover for the nurse taking over Sonya's care in ICU. Handover must address the physical, functional and psychosocial aspects of care and reflect any changes required to your nursing care plan above. You must use appropriate professional language with no jargon or abbreviations. (250 words, 5 marks) Task 6: An important part of the clinical reasoning process is to reflect on what you have done and learnt as well as to help you understand the concepts of holistic nursing practice. Reflecting on the care plan you have prepared for Sonya, tell me about your experience developing the care plan. Things you might consider to include: what was easy for you and what was challenging? Reflect on how applying the nursing care plan framework you used in Task 2 will help you to provide holistic nursing care for people in the clinical setting. (200 words, 2.5 marks)