Saint Louis University

Baguio City
School of Nursing
S.Y 2018-2019

IV. Course of Confinement

 Saint Louis University
Baguio City
School of Nursing
S.Y 2018-2019

Problems Diagnostics/ Significance/ Medications Indication r/t Nursing Nursing

Identified Laboratory Findings patient’s condition diagnosis Interventions
- Shortness of - Chest X- To spot abnormalities or Salbutamol used to treat and prevent Ineffective Assist in
breath ray diseases of the airways, + symptoms Breathing client
blood vessels, bones, heart, Ipratropium (wheezing and shortness of Pattern learning
and lungs impression: NEB, 1 Neb breath) caused by ongoing lung airway
 Pulmonary tuberculosis Q6 disease). clearance
in both upper lubes techniques
(eg.
Salmeterol control and prevent symptoms Coughing)
+ (wheezing and shortness of
Fluticasone breath) caused by asthma or
25/250 1 ongoing lung disease.
puff BID,
gangus p
use

- - CBC - To check for Ivabradine used for Risk for Emphasize

Differential infection/inflammation, 5mg/tab, the symptomatic treatment impaired Proper DBE
Count: bleedng: 1/2 tab BID of chronic stable angina pectoris gas
in patients with normal sinus exchange
Hgb: 115 rhythm who cannot take beta
Hct: 0:37 blockers.

Doxofylline relaxes the smooth muscles of

200mg/tab the airways leading to the lung
1 tab BID
reduce the rate of MI and stroke
Clopidogrel in patients with: non-ST-segment
75mg/tab, elevation acute coronary
1 tab OD syndrome (unstable angina/non-
ST-elevation MI)
 Saint Louis University
Baguio City
School of Nursing
S.Y 2018-2019

- Hypokalemia Blood provide important Losartan To reduce stroke risk in Activity Provide
Chemistry Test information about the 50mg/tab, hypertensive patients with left Intolerance Information
function of the kidneys and ½ tab OD ventricular hypertrophy (LVH); on low salt &
other organs. this benefit may not apply to low fat diet
Potassium 4.31mmol/L black patients.