Question

Evidence-based Practice and Informatics Integration in Nursing Practice

The patient has been in the U.S. for 7 months now for Africa and knows some of the English languages. The patient is postpartum and her husband just sat there on his phone while his wife is bleeding! Her vital signs are 90/50 temp. 99 F, O2 94%. resp. 24. Her risk factors in Fatime Sanogo’s case that could have led to postpartum hemorrhage are A large baby, large 2nd-degree laceration, use of Oxytocin, prolonged labor Think through the scenario with Fatime Sanogo and consider the communication gaps in relation to technology, evidence-based practices that were implemented, and the application of technology and information. There is no specific quantity of words or pages for the assignment; be sure to comprehensively address each component. Steps to decrease bleeding, and preventing shock. Bolusing of fluids as well as contacting the physician for additional medications. If there is large blood loss and the patient is showing signs of shock a rapid response should be called and the patient transferred.

Describe various communication techniques that involve technology, that could be initiated in the scenario, to provide culturally sensitive care, and Identify the importance of protecting the confidentiality of electronic health record data in the case of Fatime Sanogo.

Answer 1

Cultural awarenss,beleifs,values, attitudes and practice important steps to be learned before giving care for other cultural people. collaborative approach to care with family and patient help to provide culturally sensitive care for diverse people. Ineffective communication causes medication error and patient harm. patient know some of the English language, so use short and simple sentence to explain the patient condition to patient husband. Avoid jargon and spcak slowly and clearly for the clear understanding about patient condition. health information technology improves the quality of health care delivery, explain medical condition increase patient safety and improve the interaction between patient and health care providers. electroinic health record data protects the patient information and maintain confidentiality. promote knowledge to the patient through electronic-based communication to distribute information in text form. Technology improves communication effectively. EHR helps providers for best evidence-based practice, it discloses evidence that suggests informed consent. EHR exposes potential safety problem to the patient and family that help providers to avoid more serious consequences for the patient and promote better patient outcome. medical documentation, education materials in many languages in an appropriate manner that allow patients to understand the necessary information about the patient. it is important patient family communication and notification care accountable on many decisions through email, phone access, smartphone etc, it is acceptable based of communication on how patients should receive information. using patient preferred language in the EHR during this critical situation using education materials explains the emergency needs of the patient to her husband.