Re: Nursing diagnosis for Lobesectomy
Sorry, yes its a lobectomy of the lung. He was post-op metastatic salivary gland carcinoma to the lung. He is AAO x 3. His HEENT is wnl. neuro is wnl. cardio wnl. Pt c/o dry cough.. His bowel sounds are hypoactive and he has a rlq ileostomy. hes had a foley and upon discharging had to meet with a doctor to get it removed. skin assesment was wnl. He had general mild weakness. pt c/o pain on the left side on a 7/10. Was given 20mg roxicet every 4 hours for this. I had him for my clinical on friday 10/30 he was released at 1pm that day.
My friend just graduated from nursing school so shes gunna try and help me understand this a little better. Im sorry if i confused any of you guys. Im only in my 12th week so this is all new and confusing
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