[Solved]: Case Study Scenario: Mr

Case Study Scenario: Mr. Tilly is a 78-year-old male admitted to the hospital to await placement at a long-term care Jacility. Mr. Tilly has tested positive for COVID-19. He has underlying health conditions including hypertension and type 2 diabetes, which place him at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. He is experiencing mild respiratory symptoms, such as a cough and shortness of breath, as well as fever and fatigue. Mr. Tilly is isolated in a single room to prevent the spread of the virus. You are the LPN coming on shift and are assigned Mr. Tilly as one of your patients for this shift. You will start your shift by going in to provide moming care for Mr. Tilly, which includes checking his vital signs, assisting with hygiene needs, administering medications, and monitoring for any changes in his condition. Answer the following questions related to this case: Point of Care Risk Assessment Describe in detail what a point of care risk assessment is. What things will you be assessing for your point of care risk assessment to care for Mr. Tilly? (2 Points) 2. Routine Practices and Additional Precautions What routine practices and additional precautions should be instituted for Mr. Tilly and explain the rationale for these precautions? (2 Points)