Dacuycuy, Adrheyn F.

NCP-Rheumatoid Arthritis

Assessment Diagnosis Planning Nursing Intervention Rationale Evaluation

Subjective: Acute pain In 2 hours of  Provide  Cold compress, In 2 hours of
related to nursing patient with position change nursing
“I been having swollen, inflamed intervention the comfort such and massage intervention the
joint pain and joints and client will be able as heat or will help client is able to
morning sickens” restricted to experience cold alleviate pain experience
as verbalized by movement gradual decrease compress, and pressure in gradual decrease
the patient of pain from scale position the area. of pain from scale
of 8 to at least 3 change and  Medical staff of 8 to at least 3.
Objective: massage will have a
 Joint  Encourage better
stiffness patient to understanding
 Acute pain verbalize pain on the diagnosis
 Swelling of on the pain and treatment.
joints scale  Therapist may
 Guarding of  Assess need be able to assist
wrist for in the
 Fever occupational treatment for
 Smoking or physical ROM.
1pack/day therapy  ROM will be
 Increased  Emphasize able to stretch
CRP range of and exercise the
 Xray motion of affective area.
Results affected  Independency
joints will give the
P-Increased  Encourage patient a sense
BP-130/90 independenc of
 y in mobility accomplishment

Independent
 Administer  Administration
anti- of pain
inflammatory medication will
analgesic and help relieve
slow acting acute pain
antirheumatic
medication as
prescribed by
doctor