Tracheostomy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Worksheet

Tracheostomy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Worksheet

write 2 pages like the template attached, but 1 page should be about Tracheostomy and the other about Obstructive sleep apnea

see the attached example and write on the blank template

NO PLAGIARISM! Please do not write beyond what the template can fit. This is the challenge. Pathophysiology Etiology/causes Physical assessment findings/signs and symptoms Labs associated with disease Management of care interventions (surgery etc) Nursing interventions/priorities Complications that could occur Patient teaching Pathophysiology Heart Failure Heart failure occurs when the heart muscle is unable to pump effectively, resulting in inadequate cardiac output, myocardial hypertrophy, and pulmonary congestion. The heart is unable to maintain adequate circulation to meet tissue needs. Physical assessment findings/signs and symptoms Dyspnea, fatigue, S3 heart sound, cough, crackles, frothy sputum, altered mental status, jugular vein distension, edema, abdominal distension, polyuria, weight gain Management of care interventions (surgery etc)- you can add medications and collaborative people here • • • • • • • • • • • Cardiology services Respiratory services Cardiac rehab Nutritional services Diuretics Afterload-reducing agents Inotropic agents Beta blockers Vasodilators BNP’s Anticoagulants Etiology/causes -these are like your risk factors as well HTN, CAD, MI, COPD, Anemia, Infection or Inflammation of heart muscle, Hyperthyroidism, Septicemia, cancer treatments, heredity Labs associated with disease- you can also place diagnostics here BNP (will be elevated in patients with HF), metabolic panel (renal) Diagnostics: Hemodynamic monitoring (PAWP, CVP), Ultrasound to look at ejection fraction, TEE, CXR, ECG Nursing interventions/priorities Monitor daily weight and I&O, assess patient, labs, assess responses to medications, emotional support, client education Complications that could occur –think about if it went untreated or unknown Acute pulmonary edema Cardiogenic shock Perciardial tamponade Patient teaching Maintain an exercise routine to remain physically active; consume a diet low in Na+ and restrict fluids; don’t smoke; take medications as ordered …