Nurses are in a strategic position to assess dialysis-related fatigue and help patients develop strategies to manage its effects. The following case study describes a patient admitted to the medical-surgical unit for management of hyperglycemia. The assigned nurse meets the patient for the first time immediately after her dialysis session.
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Case Study (45 min)
Outline. Mr. Stinson is a 52-year-old male with a history of HTN, DM Type II, CKD, and CHF. He presented to the Emergency Department (ED) complaining of severe itching, nausea, and vomiting. He appeared pale and is lethargic. He reported shortness of breath and the nurse notes crackles in his lungs.
PDF Case Studies and Practice Questions
Inci -dence data indicate that hospitalized elderly patients are susceptible to developing acute kidney injury (AKI). 5-8% may The percentage of all hospitalized patients who develop AKI is. 8-12% C.13-18% D.22-25%. Approximately 20-60% who develop AKI require hospitalized patients systems are used to predict patient of dialysis.
Dialysis: Overview and Nursing Case Study for Nursing School and NCLEX Prep
Dialysis is a critical medical procedure that plays a vital role in the lives of individuals with compromised kidney function. When the kidneys are unable to effectively filter waste and excess fluids from the blood, dialysis steps in as a lifeline. This procedure replicates the essential functions of healthy kidneys by purifying the blood ...
CE: Improving Outcomes for Patients with Chronic Kidney... : AJN The
Here, in part 2, we address disease complications and treatment for kidney failure. As in part 1, the case study of Anna Lowry, a 49-year-old woman with CKD, will be used for illustration, offering nurses specific guidance in helping patients to better understand and manage their CKD. (This case is a composite based on the authors' experience.)
Nursing Case Studies by and for Student Nurses
Day 1: A 62-year old, recently widowed male Hispanic patient, named Mr. Kevin Ulyses Blanco (K. U. B.) was brought in to the emergency department (ED) by his daughter for progressively worsening shortness of breath, fatigue, a lingering non-productive cough, and generalized edema. One month prior, he noticed dyspnea upon exertion, loss of ...
Case study
Nurse Marisol works in a family practice office and is caring for Robert, a 55-year-old male with a history of chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, who's arrived for a follow-up appointment.After settling Robert in the exam room, Nurse Marisol goes through the steps of the Clinical Judgment Measurement Model to make clinical decisions about Robert's care by recognizing cues, analyzing ...
Good practices for dialysis education, treatment, and eHealth: A
2 - 4. Twelve articles described good practices for dialysis education (Table 2), three for dialysis treatment (Table 3), and four for eHealth (Table 4). All articles were published during the past 20 years and 47% of them came from the United States of America (USA). Most studies (58%) had a qualitative design, while the others were cohort ...
Dialysis and fatigue: implications for nurses--a case study ...
Abstract. Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms experienced by patients receiving dialysis. When patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease are admitted to acute care settings, they require management of their often profound fatigue. CKD, renal pathology, and renal fatigue are examined in relation to a case study.
Peritoneal Dialysis Failure and its Impact on Holistic Kidney Care: A
However, there is a paucity of in-depth case studies in the literature, particularly those illustrating the roles of dialysis nurses and detailed processes of nursing management in hospital settings. ... an antibiotic covering this microorganism was recommended by the dialysis nurse. In the present case, 0.1% gentamicin cream was prescribed by ...
Care Coordination for Dialysis Patients During and After
Our study targeted 113 hemodialysis patients who were being treated at 4 Emory Dialysis clinics and had been hospitalized at Emory University Hospital Midtown in the 6 months before approach. We administered a 1-time survey ( Item S1 ) about their care coordination during their hospitalization episode, online or by telephone (11/27/20-1/04/21).
Dialysis Nursing Basics You Need to Know
Intermittent Hemodialysis (IHD): This is your typical 3-days/week dialysis. Each session takes about 3-4 hours and is great for rapidly removing fluid, balancing electrolytes and removing toxins. Toxins and electrolytes are balanced through diffusion and volume is removed through ultrafiltration.
ESRD Dialysis Case Study
CASE #6 MAR Y MAR TIN. Learning Objectives. 1. Relate cultural considerations with clients with End Stage Renal Disease. (ESRD). 2. Plan and prioritize nursing car e for ESRD. 3. Apply principles of fluid and electrolyte balance to clinical needs of r enal.
Fresenius Kidney Care's Home Dialysis Program
In 2019, Fresenius Medical Care merged with another organization, NxStage, that brought additional expertise in delivering hemodialysis in patients' homes as well as access to new home-monitoring technology. This case study describes Fresenius Kidney Care's strategic and operational approaches to increasing the utilization of home dialysis.
The current and future landscape of dialysis
In a 2017 survey of 125 countries, PD was reportedly available in 75% of countries whereas haemodialysis was available in 96% 20. In 2018, an estimated 11% of patients receiving long-term dialysis ...
Experience of Nurses in Hemodialysis Care: A Phenomenological Study
This study aimed to describe the experiences of nurses in hemodialysis care. In this phenomenological study, purposive sampling began and continued until data saturation. The research environment was the Hemodialysis unit. Data was collected through semi-structured interviews. Finally, two main classes and four sub-classes were identified ...
Case Study 56 ESRD (with answers)
Intervenion(s): Dialysis nurses oversee or administer dialysis as prescribed. Consult about changes in dialysis prescripion. Monitor weight and laboratory values over ime. Paient educaion: Teach the paient about the importance of performing or atending dialysis as prescribed. Case Study Progress
A case management model to improve hemodialysis outpatient ...
Abstract. Optimal outpatient dialysis care is often difficult to achieve and a case management model to augment conventionally applied nursing and physician resources focusing on continuous quality improvement presents a possible solution to improving outcomes in this setting. We applied this model to patients followed by our physician group.
Renal Case Study
Renal Case Study. Concept: Electrolyte Imbalance and Fluid Overload from Acute Renal Insufficiency. Related Concepts: Elimination, Hormonal, Perfusion, oxygenation. Threaded topics: Culture, Language barrier, Dialysis, Diet Education, Diabetes, Community Resources. Alfredo Hernandez is a 38-year-old male who lives in southern Texas.
Case Report: Treatment of end-stage renal disease with continuous
In Latin America, rates of dialysis are rising sharply, and haemodialysis is the modality of choice in 90% of cases. 4 Guatemala is unique in that more than half of dialysis patients undertake peritoneal dialysis, giving the country one of the highest per capita rates of peritoneal dialysis in the world. 21 The public nephrology centre, UNAERC ...
Prevalence of Fabry Disease in Patients on Dialysis in France
Numerous prevalence studies on Fabry disease (FD, OMIM #301500) have been conducted in dialysis populations across the world with variable and controversial results. The FABRYDIAL study aimed to estimate the prevalence of FD in patients aged 18 to 74 years on chronic dialysis in France. This cross-sectional study was conducted in patients undergoing dialysis. One hundred and twenty-four ...
Implications of the criminalization of medical errors using the RaDonda
Example scaled statements included, "After completing this case study, I have more applicable knowledge related to the Nursing Code of Ethics," and. Discussion. Using the Vaught case to review ethical considerations on reporting medication errors in clinical practice provided a necessary tool to review contextual features for student learning.
Global case studies for chronic kidney disease/end-stage kidney disease
Countries are responding to the challenge of end-stage kidney disease in different ways, with variable provision of the components of a kidney care strategy, including effective prevention, detection, conservative care, kidney transplantation, and an appropriate mix of dialysis modalities. This collection of case studies is from 15 countries ...
The extended case method in nursing research: Unpacking the 'what
Background: The extended case method approach has been in existence for decades, albeit remains poorly utilized in nursing, though there are several phenomena of interest to the discipline that may potentially benefit from this unique approach. This provides an avenue to examine the extended case method approach and how to employ it to examine phenomena of interest to the discipline of nursing.
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Nurses are in a strategic position to assess dialysis-related fatigue and help patients develop strategies to manage its effects. The following case study describes a patient admitted to the medical-surgical unit for management of hyperglycemia. The assigned nurse meets the patient for the first time immediately after her dialysis session.
Outline. Mr. Stinson is a 52-year-old male with a history of HTN, DM Type II, CKD, and CHF. He presented to the Emergency Department (ED) complaining of severe itching, nausea, and vomiting. He appeared pale and is lethargic. He reported shortness of breath and the nurse notes crackles in his lungs.
Inci -dence data indicate that hospitalized elderly patients are susceptible to developing acute kidney injury (AKI). 5-8% may The percentage of all hospitalized patients who develop AKI is. 8-12% C.13-18% D.22-25%. Approximately 20-60% who develop AKI require hospitalized patients systems are used to predict patient of dialysis.
Dialysis is a critical medical procedure that plays a vital role in the lives of individuals with compromised kidney function. When the kidneys are unable to effectively filter waste and excess fluids from the blood, dialysis steps in as a lifeline. This procedure replicates the essential functions of healthy kidneys by purifying the blood ...
Here, in part 2, we address disease complications and treatment for kidney failure. As in part 1, the case study of Anna Lowry, a 49-year-old woman with CKD, will be used for illustration, offering nurses specific guidance in helping patients to better understand and manage their CKD. (This case is a composite based on the authors' experience.)
Day 1: A 62-year old, recently widowed male Hispanic patient, named Mr. Kevin Ulyses Blanco (K. U. B.) was brought in to the emergency department (ED) by his daughter for progressively worsening shortness of breath, fatigue, a lingering non-productive cough, and generalized edema. One month prior, he noticed dyspnea upon exertion, loss of ...
Nurse Marisol works in a family practice office and is caring for Robert, a 55-year-old male with a history of chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, who's arrived for a follow-up appointment.After settling Robert in the exam room, Nurse Marisol goes through the steps of the Clinical Judgment Measurement Model to make clinical decisions about Robert's care by recognizing cues, analyzing ...
2 - 4. Twelve articles described good practices for dialysis education (Table 2), three for dialysis treatment (Table 3), and four for eHealth (Table 4). All articles were published during the past 20 years and 47% of them came from the United States of America (USA). Most studies (58%) had a qualitative design, while the others were cohort ...
Abstract. Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms experienced by patients receiving dialysis. When patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease are admitted to acute care settings, they require management of their often profound fatigue. CKD, renal pathology, and renal fatigue are examined in relation to a case study.
However, there is a paucity of in-depth case studies in the literature, particularly those illustrating the roles of dialysis nurses and detailed processes of nursing management in hospital settings. ... an antibiotic covering this microorganism was recommended by the dialysis nurse. In the present case, 0.1% gentamicin cream was prescribed by ...
Our study targeted 113 hemodialysis patients who were being treated at 4 Emory Dialysis clinics and had been hospitalized at Emory University Hospital Midtown in the 6 months before approach. We administered a 1-time survey ( Item S1 ) about their care coordination during their hospitalization episode, online or by telephone (11/27/20-1/04/21).
Intermittent Hemodialysis (IHD): This is your typical 3-days/week dialysis. Each session takes about 3-4 hours and is great for rapidly removing fluid, balancing electrolytes and removing toxins. Toxins and electrolytes are balanced through diffusion and volume is removed through ultrafiltration.
CASE #6 MAR Y MAR TIN. Learning Objectives. 1. Relate cultural considerations with clients with End Stage Renal Disease. (ESRD). 2. Plan and prioritize nursing car e for ESRD. 3. Apply principles of fluid and electrolyte balance to clinical needs of r enal.
In 2019, Fresenius Medical Care merged with another organization, NxStage, that brought additional expertise in delivering hemodialysis in patients' homes as well as access to new home-monitoring technology. This case study describes Fresenius Kidney Care's strategic and operational approaches to increasing the utilization of home dialysis.
In a 2017 survey of 125 countries, PD was reportedly available in 75% of countries whereas haemodialysis was available in 96% 20. In 2018, an estimated 11% of patients receiving long-term dialysis ...
This study aimed to describe the experiences of nurses in hemodialysis care. In this phenomenological study, purposive sampling began and continued until data saturation. The research environment was the Hemodialysis unit. Data was collected through semi-structured interviews. Finally, two main classes and four sub-classes were identified ...
Intervenion(s): Dialysis nurses oversee or administer dialysis as prescribed. Consult about changes in dialysis prescripion. Monitor weight and laboratory values over ime. Paient educaion: Teach the paient about the importance of performing or atending dialysis as prescribed. Case Study Progress
Abstract. Optimal outpatient dialysis care is often difficult to achieve and a case management model to augment conventionally applied nursing and physician resources focusing on continuous quality improvement presents a possible solution to improving outcomes in this setting. We applied this model to patients followed by our physician group.
Renal Case Study. Concept: Electrolyte Imbalance and Fluid Overload from Acute Renal Insufficiency. Related Concepts: Elimination, Hormonal, Perfusion, oxygenation. Threaded topics: Culture, Language barrier, Dialysis, Diet Education, Diabetes, Community Resources. Alfredo Hernandez is a 38-year-old male who lives in southern Texas.
In Latin America, rates of dialysis are rising sharply, and haemodialysis is the modality of choice in 90% of cases. 4 Guatemala is unique in that more than half of dialysis patients undertake peritoneal dialysis, giving the country one of the highest per capita rates of peritoneal dialysis in the world. 21 The public nephrology centre, UNAERC ...
Numerous prevalence studies on Fabry disease (FD, OMIM #301500) have been conducted in dialysis populations across the world with variable and controversial results. The FABRYDIAL study aimed to estimate the prevalence of FD in patients aged 18 to 74 years on chronic dialysis in France. This cross-sectional study was conducted in patients undergoing dialysis. One hundred and twenty-four ...
Example scaled statements included, "After completing this case study, I have more applicable knowledge related to the Nursing Code of Ethics," and. Discussion. Using the Vaught case to review ethical considerations on reporting medication errors in clinical practice provided a necessary tool to review contextual features for student learning.
Countries are responding to the challenge of end-stage kidney disease in different ways, with variable provision of the components of a kidney care strategy, including effective prevention, detection, conservative care, kidney transplantation, and an appropriate mix of dialysis modalities. This collection of case studies is from 15 countries ...
Background: The extended case method approach has been in existence for decades, albeit remains poorly utilized in nursing, though there are several phenomena of interest to the discipline that may potentially benefit from this unique approach. This provides an avenue to examine the extended case method approach and how to employ it to examine phenomena of interest to the discipline of nursing.