Mr.

Ahmad Case
Mr. Ahmad, a 40 years old male patient, was admitted to the hospital on March 15 th, 2018
suffering from distended abdomen, dry and hard stool passed difficultly. He stated, “I haven’t
passedstoolforthreedays,Ifeelpaininmyabdomen,Ieatlittleamountoffiberdietanddrink
littlefluid.”

Here are the NCP results, put the following information into the appropriate column.
Beware of the incorrect information not necessarily included in the column.

1. Mr. Ahmad, a 40-year-old, has distended abdomen, dry and hard stool passed with
difficulty.
2. Encourage high – fiber diet intake.
3. Constipation related to little amount of fiber diet and drink little fluid as manifestedby
distended abdomen, dry and hard stool since threedays.
4. Instruct the patient to limitactivities.
5. The patient will pass bowel movement by March 16th2018.
6. Encourage the patient practiceexercises.
7. Encourage and offer oral fluid intake every two hours to thepatient.
8. By 16 April 2012 the patient has passed bowel movement with little amount ofpain.
9. The patient drank orange juice about one liter, water and some soup about 1.5liters.
10. The patient ate high-fiberdiet.
11. Thepatientstates“Idon’tpassstoolsincethreedays,Ifeelpaininmyabdomen,Ieats little
amount of fiber diet and drink littlefluid.”
12. Encourage fluid intake up to 3 liters perday.
13. The patient practiced some exercise aswalking.
14. Encourage low caloric dietintake.
15. Assess every four hours the patient’s oraltemperature.
 NURSING PROCESS

1.) Mr. Ahmad, a 40-year-old, has distended

abdomen, dry and hard stool passed with difficulty.
11.) The patient states “I don’t pass stool since three
ASSESSMENT
days, I feel pain in my abdomen, I eats little amount
of fiber diet and drink little fluid.”

3.) Constipation related to little amount of fiber diet

and drink little fluid as manifested by distended
DIAGNOSIS abdomen, dry and hard stool since three days.

4.) Instruct the patient to limit activities.

6.) Encourage the patient practice exercises.
7.) Encourage and offer oral fluid intake every two
PLANNING OUTCOME hours to the patient.
12.) Encourage fluid intake up to 3 liters per day.
15.) Assess every four hours the patient’s oral
temperature.

PLANNING 2.) Encourage high – fiber diet intake.

INTERVENTION 14.) Encourage low caloric diet intake.

9.) The patient drank orange juice about one liter,

water and some soup about 1.5 liters.
IMPLEMENTATION 10.) The patient ate high-fiber diet.
13.) The patient practiced some exercise as walking.
 5.) The patient will pass bowel movement by March
16th2018.
EVALUATION
8.) By 16 April 2012 the patient has passed bowel
movement with little amount of pain.