Assignment title: Information


Mr. Hardy has ‘hypertension’ which means high blood pressure. List the parameters for blood pressure ‘in normal range’ and the range/s for hypertension. (1 mark)1.2 You have performed vital signs on Mr. Hardy. Mr. Hardy has a respiratory rate of 26. This is a significantly high respiratory rate. Answer the following questions: a)What reporting structure would you need to follow in order to ensure that this information is relayed appropriately? (1 mark)b)Identify your scope of practice in this situation. List your role responsibility in comparison to a Registered Nurse (RN) role. (1 mark)1.3 Explain and discuss the following three (3) health care professionals’ scope of practice/role in the care and management of Mr. Hardy.(3 marks)Diabetic EducatorPhysiotherapistIf the observations listed below are considered the normal parameters (range) for adults, identify and list Heather’s abnormal observations. (1 mark)2.2 In relation to Mrs Bishop’s admission observations, identify the reporting line you would follow to notify of her abnormal results. (1 mark)Identify and briefly explain the role of three (3) health professionals who would be involved in Mrs Bishop’s care. (100 words or less) (3 marks) 2.6 List two (2) contributing factors that may have impacted upon the development of Heather’s condition – Type ll Diabetes (2 marks)2.7 The term pathophysiology explains the processes within the body that result in the signs and symptoms of a disease. In relation to Heather, what caused her elevated blood glucose levels and what occurred as a result? (Explain why Heather’s breath smelt like acetone and her urine showed large amounts of ketones) (200 words or less) (5 marks)2.8 Summarise two (2) main functional deficits (signs and symptoms of illness) in Heather’s body systems necessitating nursing care and or monitoring (50 words or less). (2 marks)2.9 Within your scope of practice as an EN/Division 2, outline two (2) appropriate nursing interventions that would be indicated in this scenario (20 words or less). (1 mark)2.10 Identify two (2) health care professionals within the multidisciplinary team who need to be consulted in regards to Heather’s care. Summarise the roles they play and include how their roles differ to the EN role (150 words or less).(4 marks)