Asked by Emmanuel Phemelo Sebolai on Aug 01, 2024
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Which entry in the medical record best meets the requirement for problem-oriented charting?
A) "A: Pacing and muttering to self. P: Sensory perceptual alteration, related to internal auditory stimulation. I: Given fluphenazine (Prolixin) 2.5 mg at 0900, and went to room to lie down. E: Calmer by 0930. Returned to lounge to watch TV."
B) "S: States, 'I feel like I'm ready to blow up.' O: Pacing hall, mumbling to self. A: Auditory hallucinations. P: Offer haloperidol (Haldol) 2 mg. I: (Haldol) 2 mg at 0900. E: Returned to lounge at 0930 and quietly watched TV."
C) "Agitated behavior. D: Patient muttering to self as though answering an unseen person. A: Given haloperidol (Haldol) 2 mg and went to room to lie down. E: Patient calmer. Returned to lounge to watch TV."
D) "Pacing hall and muttering to self as though answering an unseen person. haloperidol (Haldol) 2 mg administered at 0900 with calming effect in 30 minutes. Stated, 'I'm no longer bothered by the voices.'"
Problem-oriented Charting
A method of documentation in healthcare that focuses on the identification and treatment of a patient's specific problems.
Fluphenazine (Prolixin)
An antipsychotic medication used in the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders.
Haloperidol (Haldol)
An antipsychotic medication used to treat disorders like schizophrenia and to control symptoms such as delusions and agitation.
- Understand and apply problem-oriented charting in psychiatric settings.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand and apply problem-oriented charting in psychiatric settings.
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