NURSING CARE PLAN Assessment

Subjective: dai naka udo ang aki ko, limang aydaw na. as verbalized by the mother. Objective: Afebrile with 37oC.

Diagnosis
Constipation related to decreased dietary intake.

Inference
Constipation can be a chronic (long-term) condition which causes significant pain and discomfort. Chronic constipation can also lead to complications, such as faecal impaction (where dry, hard stools collect in your rectum) or faecal incontinence (where you involuntarily

Planning
After 5 hours of nursing interventions, the patient will establish or return to normal patterns of bowel functioning.

Intervention
>Determine stool color, consistency, frequency, and amount. >Encourage fluid intake of 25003000 ml/day within Cardiac tolerance. >Recommend avoiding gas forming foods. >Encourage to eat high-fiber rich foods.

Rationale
>Assists in identifying causative or contributing factors and appropriate Interventions. >Assists in improving stool consistency. >Decrease gastric distress and abdominal distension. >To enhance easy defecation.

Evaluation
After 5 hours of nursing interventions, the patient was able to establish or return to normal patterns of bowel functioning

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Catanduanes State Colleges College of Health Sciences DEPARTMENT OF NURSING Virac, Catanduanes

NURSING CARE PLAN

By: Lady Mae R. Relayo BSN2A/ Group 2

Submitted to: Mrs. Marilou R. Lopez, RN, MAN