OSCE

OSCE

65-year-old male Michael Jones brought to A and E with a bad chest pain that has been going on for 6 hours and has gotten worse the past hours.

Past medical history. No pass medical history

Medication; no medication

Allergies. penicillin

Family history- Mother died of cancer at age 58

Social history. -Patient is into farming as occupation, don’t drink and don’t smoke

Patient also suffers from low mood.

Airways- patient talking clearly and managing own secretion

Breathing- equal bilateral entry, Sat 95 percent, RR 24

Circulation -Pulse 115, BP 184/106, Capillary refill 3 sec

D-AVPU patient was alert, BM 5.6 pupil equal and reacting to light, temperature 37.2

Exposure-sweety and clammy

SBAR

I made two recommendation during SBAR handover which are Xray and ECG, you should make more recommendation at least two recommendation

The Essay should be Critically analyzed using primary sources.

Make SURE you use university of Harvard referencing guide, link below

https://guides.library.lincoln.ac.uk/ld.php?content_id=26426164

ALL LEARNING OUTCOME NEEDS TO BE MET IN THE ESSAY!!!

LO1           Assimilate knowledge and evidence to undertake a full and accurate holistic nursing assessment, as the basis of care planning across the life span.

LO2     Demonstrate and apply knowledge of commonly encountered mental, physical, behavioural and cognitive conditions and symptoms across the lifespan, including the ability to recognize care needs and respond appropriately to changes, distress and deterioration.

LO3     Demonstrate appropriate communication skills to support all people to make informed choices throughout the shared assessment, care planning and care coordination processes, including transfer and discharge procedures.

LO4     Effectively assess a person’s capacity to make decisions about their care and to give or withhold consent and justify your decisions made about care for people who do not have capacity.

LO5     Critically review and interpret clinical measurements and assessment findings to make justifiable clinical decisions and appropriate referrals and escalations.

LO6     Accurately document your clinical findings and communicate a proposed plan of care, verbally and in writing.

In the Appendix include brief note of the OSCE and SBAR (Situation -Background-Assessment-Recommendation) and refer them to the essay