An investigator wants to ensure that they get a good grasp o…
An investigator wants to ensure that they get a good grasp of the facts through the interview. This involves questions on the 5 W’s. Explain which are important and which may not be as important to your investigation. (3 marks)
An investigator wants to ensure that they get a good grasp o…
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An investigаtоr wаnts tо ensure thаt they get a gоod grasp of the facts through the interview. This involves questions on the 5 W’s. Explain which are important and which may not be as important to your investigation. (3 marks)
A 62 y/о mаle is аrriving viа Emergency Medical Services (EMS) with chest pain. Nurse's Nоte: 12/16/23 1010: 62 y/о male c/o crushing sternal pain, radiating down the left arm. States the pain becomes worse with activity and started approximately two hours ago while shoveling snow. Patient states he is also short of breath with activity. Pt is ALOx3. Lungs clear throughout. Abd soft, nontender, bowel sounds active. Pt states urinary output is "normal" with no c/o of odor, pain, pressure. Skin is C/D/I. 18G in the left forearm. Vital Signs: 98.4 F, HR – 112, RR – 18, BP 162/89, Pulse Ox: 90% on RA ECG: Sinus Tachycardia rate 112 bpm. ST elevation noted in V3 and V4 Laboratory Results: Lab Results Reference Range: WBC 9 x 10^3 cells/mm3 4500–11,000/mm3 RBC 5.3 × 106/μL 4.7-6.1 × 106/μL Hgb 15.8 g/dL Male: 14–17.4 g/dL Hct 44% Male: 42–52% Plts 254,000/mm3 140,000–400,000/mm3 Na 144 mEq/L 135-147 mEq/L Cl 104 mEq/L 95-106 mEq/L K 4.8 mEq/L 3.5-5.3 mEq/L CO2 29 mEq/L 22-30 mEq/L BUN 12 mg/dL 6-20 mg/dL Cr 1.1 mg/dL 0.6-1.3 mg/dL Troponin T 0.7 ng/mL 0-0.04 ng/mL Creatine Kinase MB (CK-MB) 187 IU/L 5-25 IU/L Cholesterol 265 mg/dL 240 high The client has now received fibrinolytic therapy post Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Intervention (PTCI). Select whether the intervention is indicated or contraindicated post fibrinolytic therapy.