SITUATION:
Mrs. Diah Bettic is a 56 year old Chamorro female who is hospitalized for her many problems. She loved eating more than anything. Her unhealthy Guam diet has led her to face many medical difficulties. She has had uncontrolled diabetes for the past 3 years. She currently has been coughing for the past 3 weeks perhaps from a respiratory infection which resulted in bilateral pneumonia. Her accucheck results: 456 mg/dL. Her blood pressure is 182/101. She was also recently diagnosed with congestive heart failure during her visit evidently by her marshmallow looking legs.
SCENARIO:
-You are Mrs. Diah Bettic's nurse. The doctor orders you to administer her daily medications for her various problems. You know the medications, but you are unsure of where you left the important medical equipment you need in order to administer some of her medications. Solve the puzzle below so that you can locate the medical device needed to help Mrs. Diah Bettic with her health problems:
FINAL COORDINATES:
N 13° 28.AB5 E 144° 48.C2D
LIST OF MEDICATIONS TO GIVE:
1.) What would you give for her hypertension? =A
2.) What would help with her hyperglycemic problem? =B
3.) What could help reduce the sizes of the bilateral peripheral edemas in her legs? =C
4.) What medication could help fight her respiratory infection? =D
LIST OF POSSIBLE MEDICATIONS TO GIVE HER:
ACETAMINOPHEN=1
LISINOPRIL=2
ALBUTEROL=3
FLOVENT=4
BETHANECOL=5
OXYCODONE=6
AZITHROMICIN=7
INSULIN=8
LASIX=9
METHYPRED SUCCINATE=10
FTF gets a silver half dollar!
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