Jaundice Case Study
Jaundice Case Study
Jaundice Case Study
. Diagnosis Urinary retention related to reduced bladder muscles contractility Scientific knowledge Planning Short term goal: administration of anicholinergic drug (atrophine sulfate) - Within 2-3 hours of nursing intervention the client will: verbalize understanding causative factors and appropriate interventions. Intervention INDEPENDENT: Assist to upright position on bedpan Provide privacy Use ice techniques, spirits of wintergreen, stroking inner thigh, running water or warm water over perineum. DEPENDENT: Catheterize with intermittent or indwelling catheter To provide functional position of voiding. Stimulate reflex arc Resolve acute urinary retention Goal met -after 2-3 hours of nursing intervention the client: verbalized understanding causative factors and appropriate interventions. demonstrate techniques and behavior to alleviate retention Goalmet - after 2 days of nursing intervention Rationale Evaluation
stimulation of SNS
the client will void in sufficient amounts with no palpable bladder distention.
ASSESSMENT Subjective: nahihirapan ako kumilos dahil sa aking tahi as verbalized b the client.
DIAGNOSIS
PLANNING
INTERVENTION
RATIONALE
Objective:
Short term goal: -within 5-8 hours of nursing intervention the client will:
Adjust activities Increase exercise levels gradually. Plan care to carefully balance rest periods with activities. Provide positive atmosphere Promote comfort measures Encourage client to maintain positive attitude.
Tired facial expression Uncomfortable Worried In pain (7/10 pain scale) T- 36.4 C P- 84 bpm R-22breaths/min
use identified techniques to enhance activity tolerance Willingly participate in necessary/ desired activities. Report measurable increase n activity tolerance. Demonstrate a decrease in physiological signs of intolerance. Long-term goal: -within 2 days of nursing intervention the client will tolerate her activities.
To prevent overexertion. Nurses pocket guide 11th edition, pp. 72 To conserve energy. Nurses pocket guide 11th edition, pp. 72 To reduce fatigue Nurses pocket guide 11th edition, pp. 72 Helps minimize frustration and rechannel energy Nurses pocket guide 11th edition, pp. 72 To enhance sense of wellbeing
-after 5-8 hours of nursing intervention the client: used identified techniques that enhance activity tolerance Participated willingly in desired activities. Reported measurable increased in activity tolerance. Demonstrated decreased in physiological signs of intolerance. Goal met After 2 days of nursing intervention, the client can tolerate her activities
pain sensation
Assessment
Diagnosis
Scientific knowledge
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Evaluation
Acute pain related to actual tissue damage as manifested by Pain scale of 7 over 10.
Short term goal: Surgical incision of the abdominal wall Within 23hour of nursing intervention the client will: verbalize method that provide relief demonstrate relaxation skills and divertional activities as indicated for her situation follow prescribe pharmacolog ical regimen.
INDEPENDENT: Instruct client to report any improvement/aggr avation in pain experience Only the client can judge the level and distress of pain; pain management should be a team approach that includes the client. Very few people lie about pain. (Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th ed. by Black, Joyce M. and Jane Hokanson Hawks; p. 443) To promote nonpharmacological pain management (nurses pocket guide, 11thed. By Doenges Marilynn, p.501 Deep breathing for relaxation is easy to learn and contributes to pain relief and/or reduction by reducing muscle tension and anxiety (Medical-Surgical, 7thed. By black, joyce M. &janeHokansan hawks; p.479) Goalmet After 2-3hour of nursing intervention the client: verbalized method that provide relief (the patient stated methods that provide relief like changing position)
Objective: Facial grimace Guarding behavior Irritability Withdrawn behavior T- 36.4 C P- 84 bpm R-22breaths/min
Long-term goal: -Within 8 hours of nursing intervention the client will report pain is relieved or
demonstrated relaxation skills and divertional activities as indicated for her situation (the client can demonstrate deep breathing exercise)
controlled.
To maintain acceptable level of pain. Notify physician if regimen is inadequate to meet pain control goal. (nurses pocket guide, 11th ed. By Doenges Marilynn, p.502) Followed prescribe pharmacologic al regimen. (the patient is able to take analgesic in right time without refusal.)
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Impaired tissue integrity related Objective: to surgical Incision at RUQ incision T-tube drain with slightly soaked.
-within 4-5 hours of nursing intervention, the client will be able to: Demonstrates understanding of plan to heal skin Describes measures to protect and heal the skin and to care for any skin lesion Long-term goal:
Check the T-tube drain; make sure that they are free flowing.
Incision site drains are used to remove any accumulated fluid and bile. Correct positioning prevents back up of the bile in the operative area. Initially, may contain blood and bloodstained fluid, normally changing to greenish brown (bile color) after the first several hours. Facilitates drainage of
application of T-tube
Demonstrates understanding of plan to heal skin Describes measures to protect and heal the skin and to care for any skin lesion
Within 3 weeks of nursing intervention the client will regains integrity of skin surface.
Keeps the skin around the incision clean and provides a barrier to protect skin from excoriation.