Contribute to the complex nursing of clients Case Study

Contribute to the complex nursing of clients - Case Study Example She was admitted into the ward by wheel chair for investigation of increased abdominal girth and jaundice. She has been taking corticosteroids for her asthma for 6 months and has been receiving insulin SC, BD which her husband has been administering at home. This paper shall discuss the clinical manifestations of Mrs. Carr’s diagnosis. It shall outline the appropriate nursing interventions for Mrs. Carr, taking into consideration her physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs. A rationale for these interventions shall also be discussed. Mrs. Carr’s medical management shall also be discussed along with an outline of their mode of action and what reactions may be observed from these medications. This paper shall also discuss the observations I would perform on Mrs. Carr, and the rationale for such observations. Finally, this paper shall discuss how I, as an enrolled nurse, can maintain the client’s dignity and rights within legal and ethical guidelines. There are numerous manifestations of Mrs. Carr’s disease. Since, she has multiple diseases, various signs and symptoms will be seen. Mrs. Carr’s Alzheimer’s disease manifests with her loss of memory, disorientation, mood changes, and difficulties in performing her activities of daily living. These symptoms are consistent with the symptoms of Alzheimer’s as enumerated by Vishnu (â€Å"Conditions and Diseases†). Mrs. Carr’s osteoarthritis manifests with symptoms which include pain and stiffness in her joints, loss of flexibility in her joints, and very often swelling and tenderness in the vicinity of her joints. These symptoms are consistent with the symptoms of the disease as enumerated by the Mayo Clinic (â€Å"Disease and Conditions†). Her Type I diabetes manifests with excessive thirst and fatigue, weight loss, blurred vision, and frequent urination. Such symptoms, according to