Sheena visits Mr. Purin in the inpatient ward
Sheena visits Mr. Purin to discuss the decision to liberalize his fluid restriction and to obtain his consent before increasing the amount of water flushes (1.02l). Sheena then enters a chart note into Mr. Purin’s paper chart and also enters the order to increase his fluid (1.10g).
The dietitians at Sheena’s hospital have a Medical Directive for implementing diet and enteral nutrition orders on behalf of the physicians. At Sheena’s hospital, dietitians still require a physician’s co-signature for any other recommendations, such as laboratory tests (1.03b, 1.03d).
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