By integrating three important themes in nursing: care planning, nursing diagnosis and diagnosis-related groups, Nancy Holloway aims to provide a comprehensive data base for nurses to use daily in planning patient care. While focusing on the adult medical-surgical inpatient, she purports to offer nursing students, educators and experienced clinicians realistic care plans suitable for busy, cost-conscious ward environments.
Medical & Surgical Nursing (Notes)
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Perioperative nursing describes the wide variety of nursing functions associated with the patient’s surgical management. It has three phases of the surgical experience namely:
Nursing Care PlansDeficient KnowledgeNursing Diagnosis
May be related to
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Desired Outcomes
Fear/AnxietyNursing Diagnosis May be related to
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Desired Outcomes
Risk for InjuryNursing Diagnosis
Risk factors may include
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Desired Outcomes
Risk for InjuryRisk factors may include
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Desired Outcomes
Risk for InfectionRisk factors may include
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Risk for Altered Body TemperatureNursing Diagnosis
Risk factors may include
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Desired Outcomes
Ineffective Breathing PatternMay be related to
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Desired Outcomes
Altered Sensory/Thought PerceptionNursing Diagnosis
May be related to
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Desired Outcomes
Risk for Fluid Volume DeficitRisk factors may include
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Desired Outcomes
Acute PainMay be related to
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Desired Outcomes
Impaired Skin/Tissue IntegrityMay be related to
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Desired Outcomes
Risk for Altered Tissue PerfusionRisk factors may include
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Desired Outcomes
Deficient KnowledgeMay be related to
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Desired Outcomes
Other Possible Nursing Care Plans
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