ASSESSMENT DIAGNOSIS PLANNING INTERVENTION RATIONALE EVALUATION

Fear related to STG Independent: • Clarifies ST

Subjective: situational crisis.  After 4 hours of • Review patient’s perceptions  After 4 hours of
nursing patient’s previous and assist in nursing
“Natatakot ako sa interventions experience with cancer. identification of fears interventions
karamdaman ko” as the patient will and misconceptions the patient was
verbalized by patient. display based on diagnosis and able to display
appropriate experience with cancer. appropriate
range of feelings range of feelings
Objective: and lessened • Encourage • Provides and lessened
•Increased tension. fear. patient to share opportunity to examine fear.
thoughts and feelings. realistic fears and
•Restlessness. misconceptions about
diagnosis.
•Hopelessness.
LTG LT
•V/S taken as follows:  After 8 hours of • Maintain • Provides  After 8 hours of
T: 37.2 nursing frequent contact with assurance that patient nursing
P: 92 intervention the patient. Talk with and is not alone or rejected intervention the
R: 20 patient will touch patient as and fostering trust. patient was able
Bp: 110/90 appeared to be appropriate. to be relaxed and
relaxed and reported anxiety
reported anxiety • Provide • Can reduce is reduced to a
is reduced to a accurate, consistent anxiety and enable manageable level
manageable level information regarding patient to make
diagnosis and decision and choices
prognosis. based on realities.

• Explain • Accurate
procedures, providing information allows
opportunity for patient to deal more
questions and honest effectively with the
answers. situation, thereby
reducing anxiety and
fear.
• Promote calm, • Facilitates rest,
quiet environment. conserves energy, and
may enhance coping
abilities.

Collaborative:
• Refer for • Maybe useful
additional resources for from time to time to
counseling or support assist patient in dealing
as needed. with anxiety.