Case Scenario Maine is a 20 year old Primi patient. She was at 6 cm cervical dilatation when she came in the Labor Room.  She informed the nurse that the Pain is so severe and she asked for pain reliever.   Maine was crying  tremendously telling Nurse Sam that the pain is unbearable.      Nurse Sam observed that the husband is not around and Maine was accompanied only by her Uncle. Upon checking the data, Nurse Sam found that Roxxane is not married.  Her record showed that she visited the Pre natal clinic for three times only during the pregnancy period.  Nurse Sam assessed the labor process and informed the Obstetrician on duty. Maine had a pain score of 4/10. Vital signs taken and recorded the following data ; BP 130/90  Pulse 85;,  RR 26; Temperature   37.3 C.  Nurse Sam noted also that the bladder is full, thereby assisted Roxanne to go in the bathroom.  After 10 minutes, the Obstetricia came and ordered to give Diclofenac Sodium 75 mg IM stat. Question:  1. What other strategies/ intervention could be done to relieve the pain of Maine? Discuss options that could be applicable in this case.

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Maine is a 20 year old Primi patient. She was at 6 cm cervical dilatation when she came in the Labor Room.  She informed the nurse that the Pain is so severe and she asked for pain reliever.   Maine was crying  tremendously telling Nurse Sam that the pain is unbearable.

     Nurse Sam observed that the husband is not around and Maine was accompanied only by her Uncle.

Upon checking the data, Nurse Sam found that Roxxane is not married.  Her record showed that she visited the Pre natal clinic for three times only during the pregnancy period.

 Nurse Sam assessed the labor process and informed the Obstetrician on duty. Maine had a pain score of 4/10. Vital signs taken and recorded the following data ; BP 130/90  Pulse 85;,  RR 26; Temperature   37.3 C.  Nurse Sam noted also that the bladder is full, thereby assisted Roxanne to go in the bathroom.  After 10 minutes, the Obstetricia came and ordered to give Diclofenac Sodium 75 mg IM stat.

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1. What other strategies/ intervention could be done to relieve the pain of Maine? Discuss options that could be applicable in this case.

 

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