Question

A patient in the telemetry floor has the following laboratory results: red blood cell count of 2.3 hemoglobin count of 7, and hematocris count of 21. You would recommend all of the following except:

-Reassess the patient every shift

-RBC transfusion

-administer oxygen

-limit the patient activities and kee him/her at bedrest

Answer 1

1) ans) A patient in the telemetry floor has the following laboratory results: red blood cell count of 2.3 hemoglobin count of 7, and hematocris count of 21. You would recommend all of the following except:

B)RBC transfusion

Telemetry floor is an essential aspect of patient care in the hospital it contains a patients with the critical conditions which should need complete monitoring and attention with the specialised equipment to keep track of patient heart rate ,blood pressure ,respiration and ECG ,EKG ..etc- in telemetry the nurse has to Reassess the patient every shift ,administer oxygen,
limit the patient activities and kee him/her at bedrest telemetry is not indicated for patients requiring minor blood transfusion