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In Which Section of the Patient Record Should the Following

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In which section of the patient record should the following entry appear? "Day 4 of hospitalization.Patient febrile (39ᵒ C) .Rales in both lung bases; sputum moderate, thick, green, tinged with blood.Plan: Continue ordered antibiotic therapy.Bronchoscopy tomorrow in AM."


Definitions:

Volume Overload

A condition where there is an excessive amount of fluid in the blood circulation.

Nursing Assistive Personnel (NAP)

Healthcare workers who provide patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, including activities of daily living and clinical tasks.

Central Venous Access Devices (CVADs)

Long-term catheters inserted into large veins, typically in the chest, neck, or groin, for administering medication or fluids.

Hemodynamic Monitoring

The process of measuring the blood pressure and flow within the cardiovascular system to assess heart function.

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