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as verbalized by the patient O: - irritable - with facial grimace - diaphoretic Vital signs: T: Pulse: RR: BP: -Pain scale of 4 out of 10 Pain Scale 0 No pain 1-3 mild 4-7 moderate 8-10 severe
PLANNING STG: After 20 minutes of nursing intervention the patient will be relieve from pain as evidenced by: - decreased pain scale from 4 to 1 out of 10 LTG: After 2 hours of nursing intervention the patient will exhibit absence of pain as evidenced by: - normal facial features - absence of diaphoresis and irritability
EVALUATION STG: After 20 minutes of nursing intervention the patient was relieve from pain as evidenced by: - decreased pain scale from 4 to 1 out of 10 LTG: After 2 hours of nursing intervention the patient exhibit absence of pain as evidenced by: - normal facial features - absence of diaphoresis and irritability
3. observation may or may not be congruent w/ verbal reports indicating need for further evaluation 4. to provide nonpharmacological pain management 5. to redirect attention and to reduce pain by increasing oxygen intake that will increase blood circulation. 6. To promote feelings of comfort. 7. To promote comfort related to clients preference. 8. To divert attention from pain.
4. Provided quiet environment, calm activities 5. Encouraged and assisted relaxation techniques and deep breathing exercise
6. Provided therapeutic touch (effleurage) 7. Placing the client in a comfortable position which he prepares 8. Encouraged diversional activities such as: -Listening to soft music -Conversation with others
-Reading magazine/newspaper Dependent: 9. Administered paracetamol as prescribed 9. To reduce pain by inhibiting synthesis of prostaglandin.