Problem
What is Cristobel acute problem and nursing intervention in the case study:
Cristobel has presented to her local hospital's emergency department after slipping while hanging out the washing and hurting her foot. While sitting and waiting for her x-ray, Cristobel reports to the nurse that she has "terrible" pain in her jaw, neck, and arms. The nurse observes that her skin looks pale, and that she feels cold and clammy to the touch. Cristobel is complaining of nausea and has vomited into a nearby bin. The nurse immediately completes a set of vital signs, with the results below:
a) Heart rate: 126 beats per minute.
b) Blood pressure: 120/85 mmHg
c) Sp02 90% Room Air
d) Respiratory rate 25 breaths per minute.