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Kim Johnson Kardex To Discharge Plan
Kim Johnson Kardex To Discharge Plan
Laboratory and Diagnostic Test: (Results were not shown on the Virtual Simulation)
Drug Study
Generic/ Classification Action Indication Route & Adverse Contraindicatio Nursing Responsibilities
Trade Dosage Effects n
Name
Enoxapari Anticoagulants Potentiates the used for as 40 mg bleeding Active major Monitor symptoms of DVT
n , inhibitory effect prophylaxis subcutaneousl elevation of bleeding,
Cardiovascular of antithrombin treatment of deep y each day, serum thrombocytopen In patients with DVT, watch
; on factor Xa and vein thrombosis initiated 9-15 aminotransferas ia with for signs of pulmonary
Anticoagulants thrombin. (DVT), which may hours es antiplatelet
embolism.
, Hematologic Therapeutic lead to pulmonary preoperatively, fever antibody in
Effects: embolism (PE) in and continued local site presence of
Prevention of patients for 10 days or reactions enoxaparin or Assess for signs of bleeding
thrombus undergoing up to 35 days low blood heparin and hemorrhage, including
formation. abdominal postoperatively platelet count bleeding gums, nosebleeds,
surgery, hip nausea Hypersensitivity unusual bruising, black/tarry
replacement anemia to enoxaparin, stools, hematuria, and a fall
surgery (during bruising heparin, pork in hematocrit or blood
and following irregular, rapid products, or pressure.
hospitalization), heart rate (atrial other
knee replacement fibrillation) ingredients Assess peripheral edema
surgery and in heart failure
using girth measurements,
medical patient excess fluid in volume displacement, and
who are at risk for the lungs measurement of pitting
thromboembolic (pulmonary edema
complications due edema)
to severe pneumonia
Monitor signs of anemia,
restricted mobility shortness of
during acute breath
including unusual fatigue,
illness. confusion shortness of breath with
diarrhea exertion, bruising, and pale
blood in the skin. Notify physician or
urine nursing staff immediately if
these signs occur.
Docusate Laxatives, Docusate is a used to treat PO (Adults EENT: throat Hypersensitivit Monitor any rashes or other
Sodium Stool stool softener. occasional and Children irritation. GI: y; Abdominal abnormal skin responses.
Softener It works by constipation. >12 yr): 50– mild cramps. pain, nausea, Report excessive or
increasing the Some 400 mg in 1– Derm: rashes. or vomiting, prolonged skin reactions to
amount of medications and 4 divided especially the physician.
water the stool conditions can doses. when
absorbs in the make associated Instruct patient how to
gut, making constipation PO (Children with fever or breathe and avoid straining
the stool softer more likely. 6–12 yr): 40– other signs of during bowel movements to
and easier to 150 mg in 1– an acute prevent a Valsalva
pass. 4 divided abdomen. maneuver.
doses.
Advise patient to avoid
PO (Children overuse of laxatives.
3–6 yr): 20– Encourage patient to use
60 mg other forms of bowel
regulation, such as
increasing fiber and bulk in
the diet, increasing fluid
intake, and regular exercise.
Monitor transdermal
application site for pain,
swelling, and irritation.
Report prolonged or
excessive reactions to the
physician.
When appropriate,
implement pelvic floor
muscle strengthening
activities and other
therapeutic exercises to
help maintain bladder
control.
NCP
Nursing Diagnosis Desired Outcomes Action/Intervention Rationale Evaluation
Impaired Physical After Nursing Independent: After Nursing
Mobility related to Interventions, the patient Maintain affected joint in prescribed Provides for stabilization of Interventions, the patient
Decreased muscle will be able to: position and body in prosthesis and reduces risk of was able to:
mass/strength as alignment when in bed. injury during recovery from effects
evidenced by limited of anesthesia.
range of motion; Increase strength and Increase strength and
difficulty turning function of affected and Medicate around the clock, or Adequate analgesia is a priority to function of affected and
compensatory body parts sufficient time before procedures decrease pain, reduce muscle compensatory body parts
and activities, so that client is able to tension and spasm, and facilitate
Move about environment participate. participation in therapy. Move about environment
safely. safely.
Turn on unoperated side using Prevents dislocation of hip
Verbalize understanding of adequate number of personnel prosthesis and prolonged skin Verbalize understanding
individual situation and and maintaining operated extremity in and tissue pressure, reducing risk of of individual situation
safety measures. prescribed alignment. Support position tissue ischemia and and safety measures.
with pillows and wedges. breakdown.
Demonstrate techniques Demonstrate techniques
and behaviors that enable Demonstrate and assist with transfer Facilitates self-care and client’s and behaviors that enable
resumption of activities. techniques and use of independence. Proper transfer resumption of activities.
mobility aids, such as a trapeze, techniques prevent shearing
Maintain position of walker, crutches, or canes. abrasions of skin and falls. Maintain position of
function as evidenced by function as evidenced by
absence of contractures Collaborate with physical and Client will require individualized absence of contractures
occupational therapists and activity and exercise program,
rehabilitation specialist. ongoing assistance with movement,
strengthening, and
weight-bearing activities for an
extended period of time, as
well as use of adjuncts, such as
walkers, crutches, canes, elevated
toilet seat, pickup sticks, and so on.
Be free of Infection Maintain aseptic technique in dressing Reduces risk of healthcare- Be free of Infection
changes and invasive procedures. associated infection.
Achieve timely wound Achieve timely wound
healing free of signs of Inspect surgical incisions and invasive Early detection of developing healing free of signs of
local or generalized line sites for erythema and purulent infection provides for prevention local or generalized
infectious process. drainage. of more serious complications. infectious process.
DISCHARGE PLAN
METHODS NURSING GOAL NURSING ORDER RATIONALE
Upon discharge, the patient Encourage patient to take her/his medication on time and It is necessary for managing chronic
would be able to understand to follow the doctor’s instructions. illnesses, treating temporary conditions,
MEDICATION his/her responsibility to take and overall long-term health and well-
medicine as prescribed by the being to take your medicine as prescribed
doctor. or medication adherence. This also
reduces the number of painful crises from
sickling blood cells.
Upon discharge, the patient Instruct patient to avoid very strenuous exercise strenuous physical activity increases
will be able to participate in blood flow and can lead to serious
EXERCISE non-straining exercises. Learn complications including heart problems
proper techniques and body and episodes of severe pain known as
mechanics. vaso-occlusive crises.
Upon discharge, the patient Encourage patient to complete therapies that is Increase chances for treatment and cure,
will be able to comply orders recommended by the physician for his/her condition. limit risk of complications by closely
THERAPY of the doctor and follow the monitoring existing conditions and
therapy regimen Increase lifespan and improve health
recommended.
Upon discharge, the patient Teach patient the proper hand washing and instruct patient Common illnesses, can quickly become
HYGIENE will be able to understand the to practice good body hygiene all the time. dangerous for a person with sickle cell
importance of proper Instruct the patient, family, and other caretakers to wash disease. The best defense is to take simple
handwashing and good body their hands with soap and clean water many times each steps to help prevent infections. Washing
hygiene. day. If you don’t have soap and water, you can use gel your hands is one of the best ways to help
hand cleaners with alcohol in them. prevent getting an infection.
Upon discharge, patient will Encourage patient to visit his/her doctor for regular check- Follow up check-up tend to decrease the
be able to understand the ups. Encourage patient and their families to communicate chance of getting sick. Promptly classify
OPD importance of regular regularly with health care providers. potentially life-threatening health
checkups and communication problems or diseases. Increase care and
with health care provider. cure prospects.
Upon discharge, the patient Encourage patient to drink 8 to 10 glasses of water every According to experts, people who have
will be able to follow day and eat healthy food. Try not to get too hot, too cold, undergone surgery have greater than
DIET recommended diet by the or too tired. average needs for both calories and
doctor. Encourage the patient to eat a balanced diet that includes a micronutrients.
variety of healthful foods from all major food groups and
oils can provide the body with energy, fibre, vitamins,
minerals and other essential nutrients.
Upon discharge, the patient Pray for the patient. And allow patient privacy and a quiet Prayer improves clinical outcomes and
SPIRITUAL will be able to express and place for prayer provides a sense of spirituality and well-
integrate meaning of purpose being.
of life.