AI for Nurses

Write a structured SBAR handover note for a 78-year-old male patient admitted 3 days ago with a hip fracture following a fall at home. Current situation: post-operative day 2 following surgical repair, pain controlled on regular paracetamol and PRN oramorph, physio commenced today with mobilization to standing. Background: type 2 diabetic on metformin, previous TIA 2019, lives alone. Assessment: clinically improving but has become increasingly confused this afternoon, temperature 37.9, ? post-op delirium vs infection. Recommendation: review for underlying infection, reassess delirium risk, consider catheter urine sample and bloods.

Write post-discharge instructions for a patient who had a laparoscopic cholecystectomy 2 days ago and is being discharged home. Instructions should cover: wound care for the 3 laparoscopic incision sites, activity restrictions for the first 2 weeks, dietary guidance for the first week, normal versus concerning symptoms and when to contact the ward or go to A&E, and when their first post-operative follow-up appointment is. Plain language. Numbered steps. Reading age: Year 9.

Write a patient-friendly explanation of warfarin for a 70-year-old patient newly started on it for atrial fibrillation. They have limited health literacy and are anxious about taking a blood thinner. Explain: what warfarin does in plain language using a simple analogy, why they need to take it at the same time every day, the key foods to be consistent with rather than avoid, what symptoms they must report immediately, and why they need regular INR blood tests. Reassuring, clear, under 300 words.

Write a patient FAQ for a colonoscopy procedure. 10 questions covering: what the procedure is and why it is done, how to prepare including the bowel prep process in plain terms, what to expect on the day, whether it will be painful, how long it takes, when they can eat and drive afterwards, what happens if a polyp is found, when they will receive results, who to call if they have problems after, and whether they need someone to accompany them. Under 60 words per answer. Friendly and reassuring tone.

Write a nursing care plan summary for a 45-year-old patient admitted with a first episode of psychosis who has been stabilized on antipsychotic medication and is now 2 weeks from discharge. Care plan should address: risk assessment status and protective factors, current mental state description, medication compliance and education needs, community support being arranged, family involvement status, early warning signs to monitor, and the patient's own goals for discharge. SMART objectives format where appropriate.