Send us a text Some tips and tricks to make your patient assessment easier! COLA – Care Out Loud Always 5 P’s – pain, potty, periphery, position, parting H's and S's (change in LOC): hypoxia, hypoglycemia, sedation, sepsis, stroke BEFAST (suspect stroke): balance, eyes, face, arms, speech, time
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Send us a text Some tips and tricks to make your patient assessment easier! COLA – Care Out Loud Always 5 P’s – pain, potty, periphery, position, parting H's and S's (change in LOC): hypoxia, hypoglycemia, sedation, sepsis, stroke BEFAST (suspect stroke): balance, eyes, face, arms, speech, time
Send us a text Situation -- Background -- Assessment -- Recommendation/Request Scenario #1: You are receiving report on Mr. Smith, a 65-year-old patient admitted to your unit for dizziness. Mr. Smith states “I was feeling so dizzy that I almost fell at home!” Mr. Smith has a medical history of CHF, MI, and back pain. His last vital signs were 2 hours ago and they are as follows: BP 140/78, P 72 and regular, R 13, temp 98.6, oxygen sat at room air is 98%, and he denied pain. During repo...
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Send us a text Some tips and tricks to make your patient assessment easier! COLA – Care Out Loud Always 5 P’s – pain, potty, periphery, position, parting H's and S's (change in LOC): hypoxia, hypoglycemia, sedation, sepsis, stroke BEFAST (suspect stroke): balance, eyes, face, arms, speech, time
