Trigeminal Neuralgia
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- USING THE PROPER FORM OF ADDRESS
- Okay, Sir Jo. Let's us get you admitted and find out what causes your pain.
- I see sir, but first, can you please tell me your name and how do you want me to call you?
- Good morning, Ma'am! I am nurse Yani. How can I help you?
- I was just brushing my teeth and suddenly there's pain on my left cheek!
- Yes, please. I just want this to end. I can't endure the pain anymore!
- I am Jon Lenin and just call me Jo.
- PROPER PATIENT POSITIONING AND ASSESSMENT
- Yes nurse, the bed feels soft. I'm okay with this.
- Wait, can you just give me pain medications instead?
- Okay, fine. But please make it fast.
- That's great. Now, I would like to assess the characteristics of your pain and check your vital signs. Would that be okay?
- In order for us to correctly manage your health condition, we need to do an assessment first, okay?
- Sir Jo, are you comfortable with that lying position?
- PROVISION OF NONPHARMACOLOGIC PAIN MANAGEMENT
- The nurse established respect by introducing himself in a formal and complete manner and asking the chief complaint of the patient along with his name and preferred address. Doing so makes the patient feel valued, important, and conveys the message that the nurse cares.
- REFERRING OF COMPLAINTS TO THE PHYSICIAN
- The patient who is suffering from pain must be positioned properly to provide comfort and safety. Also, obtaining patient health history and performing thorough head-to-toe physical assessment are vital to understand the patient's state of health that will direct the nurse toward an accurate diagnosis.
- CARRYING OUT THE PHYSICIAN'S ORDERS
- Using methods outside of medication to treat and manage pain is helpful to initially address the source of pain and provide short-term facial pain relief.
- OFFERING OF SELF
- I think I feel better now nurse. So far, I'm not feeling any pain.
- How are you feeling after taking the medication, Sir Jo?
- A good referral system will help the healthcare providers in addressing the patient's need since it promotes prompt information about his current health status. With this, effective communication between the nurse and physician is important for the safety and quality of care.
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- Putting the written orders of the physician into action is essential in alleviating the symptoms of the patients as well as treating its primary health problem.
- The therapeutic communication process and the therapeutic nurse-patient relationship must based on the nurse's willing and unconditional offering of self and time to the patient.
- That sounds good to me but I understand that you have to attend the other patients. Besides, I am feeling good.
- Good to know! But if you want a company, I can stay here with you.
- It's your call, Sir Jo. If you need help, please use the call light button and I'll attend to your concern.
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