Hank, a 75-year-old male, is currently residing in a long-te…
Hank, a 75-year-old male, is currently residing in a long-term care facility. He is bed bound after suffering a major stroke 6 months ago. He has a stage III pressure ulcer on his sacrum that developed 3 months ago. Based on the following information, which of the following may be contributing to Hank’s poor wound healing? Ht: 6’ Current wt: 92 kg Labs: Sodium- 138 (135-145) Glucose- 220 (65-99) Potassium- 4.0 (3.5-5.5) BUN- 24 (8-24) Chloride- 108 (99-112) Creatinine- 1.5 (0.6-1.1) Bicarb- 26 (22-29) CRP- 150 (
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Write a PN prescription is the space provided. You DO NOT need to complete a PN form. Answer should include: Estimated needs (in the format instructed all semester) Work shown (calculations) for Propofol, dextrose, and amino acids Volume (dextrose and amino acids) Grams (dextrose and amino acids) Dextrose infusion rate (dextrose) Total volume with everything together (dextrose + amino acids + additives) and the hourly rate. MIV rate (IF NEEDED) to meet estimated fluid needs What the total provides (total volume, kcals, and protein) You do NOT need: Initiation and advancement rate. Transition off of any sort of MIV PN Order Form Electrolytes adjustments (I didn’t give you any labs) Insulin (Again, I didn’t give you any labs)
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