Diagnosis Of Heart Failure Assignment Discussion Paper
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Nursing Assessment: Medications Taken at Home
Enalapril (Vasotec) 5 mg PO bid
Pioglitazone (Actos) 45 mg PO every morning
Furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg/day PO
Potassium chloride 20 mEq/day PO
After reviewing M.G.’s medications, the physician writes the following medication orders.
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Medication Orders
Enalapril (Vasotec) 5 mg PO bid
Carvedilol (Coreg) 3.125 mg PO twice daily
Glipizide (Glucotrol) 10 mg PO every morning
Furosemide (Lasix) 80 mg intravenous push (IVP) now, then 40 mg/day IVP
Potassium chloride (K-Dur) 20 mEq/day PO
One day later, M.G. has shown only slight improvement, and digoxin (Lanoxin) 125 mcg PO daily is added to her orders. After 3 days, the STOP Heart Failure Nurse calls M.G. to ask about her progress. M.G. reports that her weight has not changed since she has been home.
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Diagnosis Of Heart Failure Assignment Discussion Paper