2. Develop a patient case study scenario based on this medication that was administered.
Case Study Questions 1. Choose a presenting condition and medication from the prescribed list…
Case Study Questions
1. Choose a presenting condition and medication from the prescribed list (please see Blackboardassessment-task 2).
2. Develop a patient case study scenario based on this medication that was administered. The
scenario is to be developed individually and you are to make up the details based on your
knowledge and research in relation to the clinical procedure. Information would include: (200
words)
• Name of a patient
• The presenting condition that would require them to have the administration of the
medication/fluid
• Previous medical history
• Nursing assessment findings-Include subjective and objective data. Include vital signs and
assessment findings relating to the presenting condition and reason for medication being
administered
3. You are to administer the medication from step one as one of your nursing interventions. Reflect
on the clinical practice required relating to your chosen medication. Include the following: (500
words)
• A rationale for the route of administration
• Indications for administration (what conditions is it recommended to treat?)
• The specific safety requirements around the administration
• Education the patient might need
• Contraindications for the administration
• Potential side effects/adverse effects
4. Develop nursing interventions from your assessment findings and include at least 3 interventions
for the medication being administered. Provide a brief 1-2 sentence rationale for each. (200
words)
5. Select two National Safety and Quality Standards or Standards of Practice for the registered nurse
and link them to the administration of the medication (300)
6. What has been learnt from this case study that you could apply to other patients you might care
for? (300)
Enter the prescription of the medication here: Write the medication name, dose and
how often it is to be administered.