Tina Jones Hospital Discharge Instructions

Tina Jones Hospital Discharge Instructions Introduction Tina Jones, a 28-year-old African American woman who arrived at Shadow Health hospital's emergency department because of her fall and pain problems and her right foot infection. Throughout her Hospital stay. The use of questioning, subjective and objective assessment, clinical and analytical skills is used to help evaluate her diagnosis and care. Now she is ready for discharge. She is alert and focused, capable of adequately communicating with no problems, cooperative in every evaluation process, well-nourished and well groomed. Tina Jones was admitted at the hospital for two weeks according to the patient history provided. During her admission, she stated that she had experienced an accident while climbing concrete stairs, which left her right ankle twisted and resulted to a wound on the ball of her foot. The x-rays taken at the emergency department were negative and she was prescribed tramadol for the pain. Whenever she takes a shower, Tina has been cleaning the wound and applying an antibiotic ointment. The ankles were swollen and the bottom of her foot was extremely painful. She indicated that the pain is sharp and throbbing that she could barely endure her body weight. Also, she reported to the attending doctor that over the past two days the affected ball of her foot had become increasingly reddened and inflamed. From the wound, she elaborated that pus and blood was oozing. However, she said that there was no odor from the wound and her shoes felt tight. Over the past few days, she reports that she has been afebrile. Notably, she is allergic to cats and penicillin. Managing Diabetes It is important for you to maintain the overall status of your health in order to manage diabetes. Diabetes plays a crucial role in the general body processes regulation. To manage