NURS 6550i-human Management Plan Week 3 (Walden University)

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References (minimum of 3, timely, that prove this plan follows current standard of care). Primary Diagnosis: Group A Streptococcus pharyngitis Status/Condition: (Critical, Guarded, Stable, etc.... ) Stable Code Status: Full Code Allergies: NKDA Admit to Unit: NO Activity Level: Rest for 24 hours and start antibiotics immediately can return to work after antibiotics have been in the system for 24 hours if fever is below 99.9 Diet: Regular Diet Pichichero, M. (2018, August). Treatment and prevention of streptococcal pharyngitis - UpToDate. Retrieved September 16, 2018, from https://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-and-prevention-of-streptococcal-pharyngitis?search=group%20a%20strep%20pharyngitis&source=search_result&selectedTitle=1~143&usage_type=default&display_rank=1#H300507074 Pichichero, M. E., Disney, F. A., Talpey, W. B., Green, J. L., Francis, A. B., Roghmann, K. J., & Hoekelman, R. A. (1987). Adverse and beneficial effects of immediate treatment of Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal pharyngitis with penicillin. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 6(7), 635–643. Sadeghirad, B., Siemieniuk, R. A. C., Brignardello-Petersen, R., Papola, D., Lytvyn, L., Vandvik, P. O., … Agoritsas, T. (2017). Corticosteroids for treatment of sore throat: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials. BMJ, 358, j3887. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j3887 Spinks, A., Glasziou, P. P., & Del Mar, C. B. (2013). Antibiotics for sore throat. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, (11), CD000023. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD000023.pub4 [Show More]

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