The document outlines an assessment, diagnosis, plan, intervention, rationale, and evaluation for a patient presenting with dry, scaly skin; brittle nails and hair; bruising; fatigue; and constipation. The plan is to establish a bowel program involving increased fluids and fiber, daily monitoring of bowel movements, and developing personal behaviors to support normal elimination. Massage and exercise may help stimulate bowel function. The goals are for the patient to participate in their care, develop a regular pattern of bowel movements, and show physiological improvements. Progress will be evaluated against goals of regular elimination, examination skills, and established habits supporting normal function.
The document outlines an assessment, diagnosis, plan, intervention, rationale, and evaluation for a patient presenting with dry, scaly skin; brittle nails and hair; bruising; fatigue; and constipation. The plan is to establish a bowel program involving increased fluids and fiber, daily monitoring of bowel movements, and developing personal behaviors to support normal elimination. Massage and exercise may help stimulate bowel function. The goals are for the patient to participate in their care, develop a regular pattern of bowel movements, and show physiological improvements. Progress will be evaluated against goals of regular elimination, examination skills, and established habits supporting normal function.
The document outlines an assessment, diagnosis, plan, intervention, rationale, and evaluation for a patient presenting with dry, scaly skin; brittle nails and hair; bruising; fatigue; and constipation. The plan is to establish a bowel program involving increased fluids and fiber, daily monitoring of bowel movements, and developing personal behaviors to support normal elimination. Massage and exercise may help stimulate bowel function. The goals are for the patient to participate in their care, develop a regular pattern of bowel movements, and show physiological improvements. Progress will be evaluated against goals of regular elimination, examination skills, and established habits supporting normal function.
Subjective: STG: Dependent: A successful treatment plan is STG:
Her skin has been dry and Mr. Romeo will be involved in the Observe the frequency and built on careful monitoring. Mr. Romeo was involved in the scaly and her fingernails was making of the bowel program. features of the patient's feces establishment of the bowel easily broken. on a daily basis. To improve physiological program. Exercise is out, because she As needed, the patient will report function lacks energy. a need to defecate. Provide privacy for As appropriate, the patient stated a Her scalp hair is dry and euthanasia To achieve a regular need to defecate. breaks easily. Her scalp is The patient's hydration and fiber elimination pattern; and an scaling. consumption will be increased. Create and carry out a bowel exercise regimen to increase Mr. Romeo increased his intake of She walks slowly. routine that is unique to you. abdominal and pelvic muscle fluids and fiber. The patient will report smooth and tone. She has poor appetite and she full stool evacuation. The patient claimed that the stools lacks of sleep. were easily and completely Independent: It can encourage relaxation and Her skin is cold to touch. LTG: evacuated. Contribute to general hygiene a sense of well-being. She has multiple bruises on and comfort measures. both forearms and anterior The patient's elimination pattern LTG: It can reduce pain. lower legs, which are in will be within normal ranges. The patient's elimination pattern Make use of a foam mattress, various stages of healing and was within normal ranges. a bed cradle, or other similar To sustain normal tender when touched. The patient will show the process items. physiological functioning, a Objective: of skin examination. The patient exhibited a technique prompt reaction to the need to Lethargic Stress the significance of for skin examination. defecate is required. Hypothermia The patient will develop personal reacting to the need to Sleep deprivation behaviors that will allow him or The patient established personal defecate. To encourage proper bowel Anorexia her to eliminate normally. practices that ensured proper function Fatigue Teach the patient how to find elimination. Brittle public facilities and how to Massage may aid in the Xerosis wear readily detachable stimulation of peristalsis and Alopecia clothing when going on trips. the need to defecate.
Teach the patient how to to avoid reliance on laxatives.
massage the abdomen once a Overuse of laxatives and day, as well as how to find enemas can result in fluid and and gently massage the electrolyte loss, as well as transverse and descending injury to the intestinal mucosa. colons. To encourage a natural Teach the patient how to use evacuation stance. laxatives and enemas properly. To provide mass for proper excretion as well as to increase Encourage the patient to use a muscle tone Encourage fluid bedside commode or to walk consumption of 6–8 glasses to the restroom. (1,420–1,900 ml) per day, unless contraindicated, to Encourage the consumption maintain normal metabolic of high-fiber meals. activities.
To encourage compliance with
Collaboration: endorsed count calories.
Assist the patient in
understanding the food modification plan, working with a dietician if necessary.
STG: Dependent: Subjective: Constipation would be a symptom of The patient will Identify On a scale of 1–10, rate the Descriptions of the specifics STG: "Masakit at nahihirapan akong chronic discomfort. characteristics of pain and pain descriptive qualities of pain, of pain will aid in The patient recognized pain features dumumi parang may nakalawit na behaviors. such as location, quality, determining what the patient's and pain behaviors. balat dito sa pwet ko" (I've been severity, and temporal objectives are reasonable. having trouble / pain pooping, it The patient will develop pain elements and sources of The patient devised pain seems that there's a skin protruding at management that includes activity relief; pain tolerance; This permits the patient to management strategies that include my anus) as verbalized by the and rest, exercise, and medication ethnicity; attitude, and values. take an active role in his or activity and rest, exercise, and a non- patient. regimen that isn’t pain contingent. her therapy. pain-related pharmaceutical regimen. Change the surroundings to Objective: The patient will state and carry out encourage sleep at the To lessen or eliminate The patient expressed and carried out Guarding behavior appropriate interventions for relief of patient's recommendation. discomfort suitable pain-relieving Restlessness pain. Facial mask of pain LTG: Apply heat or cold as To alleviate muscle spasms LTG: V/S taken as follows: directed. and relieve pressure on The patient reported a link between The patient will state relationship of various bodily regions growing discomfort and stress, Temp - 37.2OC increasing pain to stress, activity, and Reposition the patient and, if exercise, and weariness. PR - 95 fatigue. necessary, use cushions to Behavioral–cognitive RR - 20 The patient engaged in BP - 130/80 splint or support sore regions. interventions can assist The patient will carry out patients in changing learned resocialization activities and resocialization behaviors and Create a behavior-oriented pain behaviors. behaviors. activities strategy, such as one for A contract is an agreement The patient emphasized the adhering to an activity that can always be referred to significance of self-care behavior or schedule. The patient will state importance of if the patient attempts to activities. self-care behavior or activities. make decisions that are not in Contract with the patient to enhance the likelihood that accordance with the terms of they will follow the pain the plan. treatment strategy devised with him. When a patient wants more than the plan permits, repeat Administer analgesic pain the plan's provisions to avoid medicine in accordance with overmedicating. the strategy. Purposeful relaxing attempts typically aid in the promotion Independent of sleep.
deep breathing, meditation, and beverages ingested less aromatherapy, and gradual than 4 hours before night may muscle relaxation to patients. disrupt sleep. Alcohol Practice with the patient on a interferes with regular sleep, regular basis, especially especially when consumed before night. just before bed.
Instruct the patient to avoid Listening carefully conveys
meals that interfere with sleep to the patient that the nurse is and to avoid coffee and interested. It also aids in alcohol. determining improvement in Pay attention to the patient's pain relief. account of his or her suffering. Allow time for the Pain-related discomfort may patient to express his or her hinder the patient from dissatisfaction. sleeping soundly.
Every day, ask the patient to Achieving pain management
report the quality of his or her objectives while maximizing sleep. patient cooperation
Collaboration with To advocate for
Employees and families is nonpharmacologic pain essential. treatment.
Allow the patient to employ To alleviate pain and sadness
alternative pain therapies typical in his or her culture Maintaining care that is goal- (such as acupuncture) as a oriented substitute or supplement to western therapy wherever possible.
Please refer the patient to a
support group.
Set up regular multidisciplinary/family care conferences.