NRS 410 Assignment help – Discussion: Diabetic Patient with
Cellulitis on Lower Leg
NRS 410 Assignment help – Discussion Diabetic Patient with Cellulitis on Lower Leg:
The case scenario provided will be used to answer the discussion
questions that follow.
Case Scenario
Ms. G., a 23-year-old diabetic, is admitted to the hospital with a
cellulitis of her left lower leg. She has been applying heating pads
to the leg for the last 48 hours, but the leg has become more
painful and she has developed chilling.
Subjective Data
Complains of pain and heaviness in her leg.
States she cannot bear weight on her leg and has been in bed
for 3 days.
Lives alone and has not had anyone to help her with meals.
Objective Data
Round, yellow-red, 2 cm diameter, 1 cm deep, open wound
Important components of the psychiatric interview
Assignment Write a brief explanation (1 page) of three important components of the psychiatric interview and why you consider these elements important. Explain the psychometric properties of the rating scale you were assigned (Positive and negative symptom scale). Explain when it is appropriate to use this rating scale with clients during the psychiatric interview and […]
