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4.-Alison-Edward_Nursing_Urgent-referral_Lyme-disease_Public-health-directorate_EASY
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TIME ALLOWED: READING TIME: 5 MINUTES
WRITING TIME: 40 MINUTES
Read the case notes and complete the writing task which follows.
Notes:
You are a Registered Nurse at Sullivan Community Care Access Hospital.
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PATIENT DETAILS
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Diagnosis: ?Lyme Disease
Social Background:
• Immigrated from Germany (2 years ago)
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• Catholic Christian
• Divorced 6 months ago
• Runs an online catering business (own)
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Medical History:
• Type 2 DM (2021)
• Hypertension (2020)
Regular Medications:
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Family Background:
• Father: T2DM, HTN, Osteoarthritis (last 10 years)
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• Pt considered it jetlag
• Started paracetamol 1000 mg q6h
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• Developed Fever (102 F), and characteristic rash on Rt arm (with itching and pain)
• Asked a friend (pharmacy technician) - suggested to take Paracetamol 1000mg and Zyrtec
10mg BD
• Itching and pain relieved
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13th February 2022
• Developed severe pain and itching (all over the body) and severe vomiting
• T 104 C
• Medications administered:
○ Amoxicillin 500mg Stat
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○ Paracetamol 1000mg q4h IV
○ Avil 25 mg stat
○ Metoclopramide 10 mg
16 February 2022
• R/w: nil effect with medications
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• Blood C/S sent (suspected Lyme disease)
Care Needs:
• Pt kept close observation
• Refer the case to infectious disease specialist immediately
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Writing Task
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Based on the information provided, write an urgent referral letter to the infectious dis-
ease specialist, informing him about the patient’s condition, medical history and man-
agement being provided. Address the letter to Mr. Killian Whatson, Infectious Disease
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The main part of the letter should be approximately 180-200 words long.
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