NURSING CARE PLAN

ASSESSMENT
SUBJECTIVE: Napakasakit ng ulo at buong katawan (I had

DIAGNOSIS
Acute pain related to bacterial infections in the body.

INFERENCE
Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease that affects humans and animals. It is caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira. In humans it causes a wide range of symptoms, and some infected persons may have no symptoms at all. Symptoms of leptospirosis include high fever, severe headache, chills, muscle aches, and vomiting, and may include jaundice (yellow skin and eyes), red eyes, abdominal pain, diarrhea, or a rash. If the disease is not

PLANNING
After 8 hours of nursing interventions, the patient will demonstrate use of relaxation skills, other methods to promote comfort and to relieve pain.

INTERVENTION
Independent: Assess reports of pain, including location and intensity (scale of 0-10). Observe nonverbal cues.

RATIONALE
To provide base line information.

EVALUATION
After 8 hours of nursing interventions, the patient was able to demonstrate use of relaxation skills, other methods to promote comfort and to relieve pain.

a horrible headache and body aches) as

verbalized by the patient. OBJECTIVE: Facial grimacing Irritability Guarding of the affected areas. V/S taken as follows: T: 37.3 P: 89 R: 23 BP: 110/70

Pain is unique to each patient. One may encounter varying descriptions because of individualized perceptions. Non verbal cues may aid in evaluation of pain and effectiveness of therapy. Cognitive behavioral interventions may reduce reliance on pharmacological therapy and enhance patients sense of control.

Explore alternative pain relief measure like relaxation technique, breathing techniques and guided imagery.

treated, the patient could develop kidney damage, meningitis (inflammation of the membrane around the brain and spinal cord), liver failure, and respiratory distress. In rare cases death occurs

Carefully position affected part. Apply local massage gently to affected areas. Encourage range of motion exercises.

Reduces discomfort, and risk for injury. Help reduce muscle tension. Prevents joint stiffness and possible contracture formation. Dehydration increases sickling and corresponding pain.

Maintain adequate fluid intake.

Collaborative: Administer medication as indicated like analgesics and antibiotics. Analgesics reduces pain and promotes rest and comfort, while antibiotics inhibits further bacterial infection.