Read the case study and answer the
Read the case study and answer the questions that follow: Case study Mr. Robert Larson is a 36-year-old male patient who presented to the emergency room after sustaining second degree burns to most of his upper chest and legs. The cause of the fire was related to a methamphetamine explosion in his home. He had been drinking alcohol at prior to the fire. His wife who gives a sketchy story to avoid the police brought him in. He has no known allergies. He takes 200mg of methadone every day. Has no significant health history. After reviewing the physician orders and receiving this report from the outgoing nurse below, answer the questions that follows below: PHYSICIAN ORDERS Ensure 1 saline lock in addition to running IV Change sterile dressing PRN for increased drainage Administer Heparin 5000u subcut now and every 12 hours Continuous 0.9 NS 500mL in 4 hours Apply oxygen PRN to keep saturations above 92% Larson, Robert DOB: 01-04-1984 Allergies: NKA MRN: 4937394 MAR Medication Date & Time Initials Heparin 5000u subcut now and every 12 hours 0.9% NS 500mL q4 hours 0.9% NS 10mL IV flush PRN Questions: Considering the information on your patient, what dietary needs does this patient have? Considering the patient’s blood sugar, Hemoglobin/Hematocrit. Why are each of the values elevated? The patient has no current infection, yet his temperature is elevated. What is the reason for the elevation? What labs are monitored for Heparin’s effectiveness? Should they be elevated or decreased in order to be therapeutic? Your patient has an elevated Potassium level. What caused this elevation, why is this critical, and what nursing interventions could you include for this elevated lab
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