1. What risk factors do you think contributed to Bertie Botts diagnosis of Stroke?
The fact that Bertie is going through a stressful period is his life with looking after is children and been a full time teacher is a risk worth considering. Also he’s diabetic which is a risk factor.
2. Bertie Botts temperature is 37.8 °C. Why do you think it is important as a nurse to watch out for fever? It is important for the nurse to watch out for fever because its an indicator for infection.
3. Considering Mr Botts is kept nil by mouth, what care would you take in terms of medication administration? If there’s any medication prescribed for Bertie and he’s NBM this have to be prescribed as intravenous