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DISCUSS THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF THEIR PRESENTING CONDITION, AND USING EVIDENCE-BASED LITERATURE EXPLORE CURRENT SURGICAL TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR YOUR PATIENT.Gianna Rossi is 79 years old with 5 adult children. Gianna was married to Antonio, who died 4months ago. Gianna is retired and is currently living with her oldest son Luca and his family. She hasher own self-contained area in Luca’s house and has been generally independent with her activitiesof daily living (ADL). She has needed some assistance with shopping, some housekeeping tasks andmanaging her medications (currently uses a Dosette box). She is 158cm in height and weighs 89kgswith a BMI of 35. Her medical history includes osteoporosis and hypertension. Blood tests revealedlow vitamin D levels.Over the last few months, Gianna has been experiencing increasing pain in her left hip which hassignificantly impacted her mobility and capacity to self-care. Her son found her lying on the floor.Gianna said ‘I just collapsed because the pain in my hip was so bad’. Luca called an ambulancewhich transported Gianna to the Emergency Department. An X-Ray revealed a fracture of her left hipdue to osteoporosis. Gianna signed a consent form for a left total hip replacement(THR)/arthroplasty the following day.Following a left THA, Gianna was transferred to the post anesthetic recovery room (PARU). Herblood loss during surgery was estimated at 1500mls. On admission, Gianna was asleep and difficultto rouse. A Redivac drain, with 200mls blood in it, and an indwelling urinary catheter (IDC) wereinsitu. The IDC had drained 30mls of concentrated urine for the hour. One unit of packed cells wasbeing administered over 2hrs and she had oxygen at 6L/min via a Hudson mask. Her vital signs wereas follows: temperature 36oC, pulse 110, blood pressure 95/50, respirations 10, O2 saturation 93%.A foam abduction pillow was between her legs. Upon awakening, Gianna complained of pain and wasadministered 5mg of Morphine with good effect.Gianna was transferred to the orthopedic ward where she has been for the past 4 days. She iseating and drinking well. but requiring some assistance with ADLs. She is teary and is expressingconcerns about her ability to maintain her independence after discharge. Gianna is currentlymobilizing under supervision using a four-wheeled walker. Her pain is being managed withparacetamol 1gm q6h, and tramadol 100mg B.D. Her son Luca is worried about his mother’s safetyat home as both he and his wife work long hours during the day.Page 2 of 2Q1. In relation to your chosen patient, discuss the pathophysiology of their presentingcondition, and using evidence-based literature explore current surgical treatmentoptions for your patient.Q2. Critically discuss the assessment of ventilation, circulation and consciousness priorto the patient’s discharge from PARU. Discussion must relate to the effects ofanaesthesia and surgery on these three physiological functions, and be directly relatedto your chosen patient.Q3. Develop a discharge plan to support your chosen patient on discharge home.Include any education you deem relevant, any referrals to allied health professional/srequired, and discuss your rationale. . .The post DISCUSS THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF THEIR PRESENTING CONDITION, AND USING EVIDENCE-BASED LITERATURE EXPLORE CURRENT SURGICAL TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR YOUR PATIENT. appeared first on homeworkcrew.com. Do you need a similar assignment done for you from scratch? We have qualified writers to help you. We assure you an A+ quality paper that is free from plagiarism. Order now for an Amazing Discount!Use Discount Code “Newclient” for a 15% Discount!NB: We do not resell papers. Upon ordering, we do an original paper exclusively for you. “Is this question part of your assignment? We Can Help!”
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