LKS Health and Social Care_Waffik_Lampung

Summary

In this video script, a healthcare assistant from a vocational school provides a series of nursing services to a patient (referred to as 'mom'). The assistant begins by checking the patient's blood sugar levels, demonstrates the process, and educates the patient about their medication (metformin). The assistant also performs foot care and replaces the patient's bed set to ensure comfort and cleanliness. Throughout, the assistant ensures the patient understands the procedures, answers any questions, and maintains a supportive and reassuring tone, aiming to help the patient feel comfortable and informed about their treatment.

Takeaways

• 😀 The speaker introduces themselves as a nursing assistant from Vocational Hex High School in Lampung and confirms their serial number.
• 😀 The nurse asks the patient how they are feeling today and if they are feeling better compared to before.
• 😀 The nurse begins the nursing process by explaining the plan to check the patient's blood sugar level, seeking the patient's consent and willingness.
• 😀 The patient reports feeling hungry, weak, and sleepy, which the nurse notes as potential symptoms related to blood sugar issues.
• 😀 The nurse demonstrates and explains how to check blood sugar levels to the patient, ensuring they understand the process.
• 😀 The nurse informs the patient that the normal blood sugar levels should be under 200 mg/dL and reassures the patient about the procedure.
• 😀 The nurse proceeds to administer the prescribed medication (metformin) to the patient, explaining its purpose in lowering blood sugar and possible side effects.
• 😀 The nurse educates the patient about the drug administration schedule, emphasizing the importance of taking the medication regularly after meals.
• 😀 The nurse plans to assess the patient's feet and performs foot care, checking for any signs of swelling or discomfort while cleaning the feet.
• 😀 After completing the foot care, the nurse replaces the patient's bed set, ensuring comfort and cleanliness.
• 😀 The nurse helps the patient adjust their bed and encourages the patient to hold onto them for support, making sure the patient feels comfortable and safe.

Q & A

What is the first action the nurse takes in the script?

The first action the nurse takes is checking the patient's blood sugar level, which takes about 15 minutes.

What is the normal blood sugar value the nurse mentions?

The nurse mentions that the normal blood sugar value should be less than 200 mg/dL.

What are the symptoms that the patient reports experiencing?

The patient reports feeling hungry, weak, and sleepy, which could be related to blood sugar issues.

What medication is the patient taking, and how often should it be taken?

The patient is taking Metformin 500mg, which should be taken twice daily after meals, both in the morning and at night.

What are some side effects of the medication mentioned in the script?

The side effects of the medication include nausea, vomiting, and feeling tired or weak.

What is the goal of the nurse’s food care action?

The goal of the nurse's food care action is to assess the patient's condition and determine how their feet are doing at that time.

What specific actions does the nurse perform for the patient's foot care?

The nurse checks for any swelling or pain in the patient's feet and proceeds to clean them if necessary.

How does the nurse help with the patient's bed care?

The nurse replaces the patient's bed set to ensure cleanliness and comfort, and helps reposition the patient to a comfortable position.

What does the nurse ask the patient to do when assisting with bed repositioning?

The nurse asks the patient to hold their shoulder while the nurse holds their waist to help reposition the bed.

How does the nurse conclude the interaction with the patient?

The nurse concludes by wishing the patient a speedy recovery, thanking them for their cooperation, and saying goodbye respectfully.