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Showing posts with label Leukemia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Leukemia. Show all posts

Saturday, December 6, 2014

Activity Intolerance and Altered Tissue Perfusion r/t Leukemia

Nursing Care Plan for Leukemia


Nursing Diagnosis for Leukemia : Activity Intolerance related to general weakness, increased metabolic rate.

Goal:
The client is able to tolerate the activity.

Expected outcomes:
  • Increased tolerance activity can be measured.
  • Participate in activities that can be measured.
  • Shows signs of physiological decline intolerant.
Nursing Intervention:
  • Evaluation reports weakness, note the inability to participate in activities.
  • Implementation of energy saving techniques.
  • Schedule eat about chemotherapy.

Collaboration:
  • Give supplemental O2.

Nursing Diagnosis for Leukemia : Altered Tissue Perfusion related to cessation of blood flow, secondary; destruction of human existence.

Goal:
Adequate perfusion.

Expected outcomes:
  • Balanced inputs and outputs.
  • Urine output of 30 mL / h.
  • Capillary refill less than 2 seconds.
  • Stable vital signs.
  • Strong peripheral pulses palpable.

Nursing Intervention:
  • Monitor vital signs.
  • Assess the skin to the cold, pale, humidity, capillary refill.
  • Note the change in the level of consciousness.
  • Maintain adequate fluid intake.
  • Evaluation of edema.
Collaboration:
  • Supervise laboratory tests: blood gas analysis, AST / ALT, CPK, BUN.
  • Serum electrolytes, provide a replacement as indicated.
  • Give hypo osmolar fluid.

Pain (acute / chronic) related to Leukemia

Nursing Diagnosis for Leukemia: Pain (acute / chronic) related to physical agents such as enlargement of organs / lymph nodes, bone marrow which is packed with leukemia cells: anti-leukemic treatment chemical agents.

Goal:
Pain resolved.

Expected outcomes:
  • Assess pain.
  • Monitor vital signs, notice of non-verbal instructions eg muscle tension, restlessness.
  • Give a quiet environment and less stressful stimuli.
  • Place in a comfortable position and chock joints, extremities with pillows.
  • Change position periodically and gentle range of motion exercises help.
  • Provide comfort measures.
  • Review the comfort of the patient's own intervention.
  • Evaluate and support the patient's coping mechanisms.
  • Suggest to do pain management techniques.
  • Help therapeutic activity, relaxation techniques.
Collaboration:
Monitor the state of uric acid.
Give medications as indicated.
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Risk for Fluid Volume Deficit related to Leukemia


Nursing Care Plan for Leukemia

Nursing Diagnosis : Risk for Fluid Volume Deficit related to excessive loss: vomiting, bleeding, diarrhea. Decreased fluid intake: nausea, anorexia. Increased fluid requirements: fever, hypermetabolic.

Goal:
Fluid volume are met.

Expected outcomes:
  • Adequate fluid volume.
  • Mucosa moist.
  • Stable vital signs.
  • Palpable pulse.
  • Urine output: 30 ml / h.
  • Capillary refill: less than 2 seconds.
  • Nursing Intervention:
  • Monitor input / output.
  • Weigh weight per day.
  • Monitor blood pressure and heart frequency.
  • Evaluation tugor skin, capillary and conditions of mucous membranes.
  • Give fluid intake of 3-4 liters / day.
  • Inspection for ptekie skin, ecchymosis area, noticed bleeding gums, rust-colored blood, faeces and urine occult bleeding from the puncture invasive further.
  • Implementation of measures to prevent tissue injury.
  • Limit oral care to wash the mouth when indicated.
  • Give refined diet.
Collaboration:
  • Give IV fluids as indicated.
  • Supervise laboratory tests.
  • Give the red blood cells, platelets, clotting factors.
  • Maintain a central vascular access device.
  • Give medications as indicated.

Friday, December 5, 2014

Risk for Infection Nursing Care Plan for Leukemia


Nursing Diagnosis for Leukemia: Risk for infection related to the decline in the body's defense system, the secondary; white blood cell maturation disorders, increased number of immature lymphocytes, imonosupresi, bone marrow suppression.

Goal:
The patient is free from infection.

Expected outcomes:
  • Normotermia.
  • Culture results (-).
  • Improved healing.
Nursing Intervention:
  • Place in a special room, limit visitors.
  • Wash hands for all personnel and visitors.
  • Monitor temperature, consider the relationship between the increase in temperature with chemotherapy treatment.
  • Prevent chills: increase fluid, give baths compress.
  • Suggest to frequently change position, breath and cough.
  • Auscultation of breath sounds, crackles, inspection secretion to change characteristics.
  • Inspection skin to tender, erythematous.
  • Inspection of oral mucous membranes.
  • Improve the patient's perineal hygiene.
  • Give uninterrupted rest period.
  • Suggest to increase high in protein and fluid input.
  • Avoid invasive procedures if possible.
Collaboration:
  • Give medications as indicated.
  • Avoid antipyretic containing aspirin.