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Mr T is an 87 year old male recovering from a stroke at St Acres Nursing Home. Mr T is unable to swallow and also suffers from dementia. Mr T has been receiving fluids via Intravenous for the past 3 weeks and the Doctor is concerns about Mr T nutritional status and weight loss. Dr Bendale discussed his concerns with Mr T POA and they both agreed that the best option for Mr T was to insert a G-Tube feed to ensure that he receives the proper daily nutrients required. You are a newly hired PSW at St Acres Nursing Home and you are assigned to care for Mr T. In report you were told that Mr T is

Alert/Awake

Total care

2 person assist with care

Incontinent stool and urine

NPO

G-tube feed

Right side weakness

Limited range of motion (ROM)

Transfer to geri chair via ceiling lift

 

You are also assigned 7 other patients and have received your report.

You did your POP for your assignments and Mr T morning care was to be done at 10:00. On providing care for Mr T you forgot to ask the nurse to stop the G-Tube feed. While providing peri care both you and your peer observed that Mr T was vomiting and having difficulty breathing.

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