Nursing Care for Patients with Septic shock in Critical Care Patients : Case Study in Kalasin Hospital.

Abstract

Case study : In our study, we compare in 2 cases of patients with Septic shock . The first patient was admitted to Kalasin Hospital with a high fever, fatigue, body aches, hemoptysis, and difficulty aspirating. The second case was treated for high fever and shortness of breath. The patient had a history of alcohol and Metformin drug abuse. Doctors diagnosed this patient with Septic Shock. Both patients were treated with intubation via , Central Line Insertion to provide fluids , vasopressor, and Inotropic drugs. Godon’s function Health Pattern was use for assessment. The nurse’s diagnosis was the same in both cases. A separate diagnosis contained a lung infection , risk to self extubation due to confusion , cardiac arrest due to circulatory failure from sepsis, severe acidosis due to acute kidney injuly ,and hyperglycemia. After a short stay in the hospital both patients recovered and were discharged with a three weeks follow-up appointment.

             Results : Septic shock requires early detection and early treatment to reduce mortality rates. Nurses who care for the patients must learn and make decisions to carefully. It is essential that nurses know the need of the patients and their families.