Week 6
Week 6 Lecture
W6D: Discussion
This week you will be taking the ICD-10-CM practice test. Share with the class
what your steps were to prepare for the test. Please share any studying techniques
you have found to be successful. Also, identify at least one area where you
struggle and propose a solution or ask your peers for advice. Please provide at
least one area of ICD-10-CM guidelines explained to your classmates within your
initial post
W6: Quiz
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Mr. will, a 67-year-old patient, is postoperative day 2 after a coronary artery bypass graft operation to revascularize his coronary arteries that were significantly blocked. he has a midline incision of his chest and a 7-inch incision on the inner aspect of his right thigh where a saphenous vein graft was harvested and used to vascularize the blocked coronary artery. the surgeon ordered oxycodone 5 mg every 4 hours prn for moderate pain and oxycodone 10 mg every 4 hours prn for severe pain. a. considering the patient's age, what medication administration considerations should the nurse incorporate into the pain management plan and why? b. what measures should the nurse provide the patient to prevent adverse effects of analgesic agents from occurring? c. what nonpharmacologic pain management methods should the nurse teach to mr. will to assist with pain management?