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Age: 76
Social Background:
Medical History:
10/11/16
11/11/16
12/11/16
Progress - Wound site red, swollen, pain 8/10, graze oozing fluid, temp 38o, lack of appetite, unwilling to
shower and dress independently.
- Paracetamol 4hrly
14/11/16
16/11/16
- Pt moody, lonely, not coping with new diet regime, mobilising well at home with frame
- Regular paracetamol
- Wound cleaned and dressed with antiseptic solution
- Refer pt to Meals on Wheels and Domiciliary Care
- Refer pt to social worker – local support groups
18/11/16
- Pain controlled
- Nil exudate, nil redness
- Pt started Meals on Wheels
- Pt mood improved
- Leave wound exposed
20/11/16
Writing Task
You are the community nurse and you are writing to Susan Matthews’ GP (Dr. Maria Jones, 128 Blacks Rd, Lonsdale,
SA 5123) requesting follow-up care. You are concerned about the patient’s mental health, weight and wound.
In your answer: