Evelyn Altiche is a 62 year old female diagnosed with colon cancer who has developed activity intolerance related to a sedentary lifestyle and general weakness. Her nursing care plan aims to improve her physical tolerance through health education, gradual increases in exercise, and learning methods to conserve energy. The short term goal is for her to understand how her condition affects her activities and show decreased signs of intolerance. The long term goal is for her to identify alternative ways to maintain her desired activity level and participate in a rehabilitation program to enhance her ability to perform daily activities.
Evelyn Altiche is a 62 year old female diagnosed with colon cancer who has developed activity intolerance related to a sedentary lifestyle and general weakness. Her nursing care plan aims to improve her physical tolerance through health education, gradual increases in exercise, and learning methods to conserve energy. The short term goal is for her to understand how her condition affects her activities and show decreased signs of intolerance. The long term goal is for her to identify alternative ways to maintain her desired activity level and participate in a rehabilitation program to enhance her ability to perform daily activities.
Evelyn Altiche is a 62 year old female diagnosed with colon cancer who has developed activity intolerance related to a sedentary lifestyle and general weakness. Her nursing care plan aims to improve her physical tolerance through health education, gradual increases in exercise, and learning methods to conserve energy. The short term goal is for her to understand how her condition affects her activities and show decreased signs of intolerance. The long term goal is for her to identify alternative ways to maintain her desired activity level and participate in a rehabilitation program to enhance her ability to perform daily activities.
Evelyn Altiche is a 62 year old female diagnosed with colon cancer who has developed activity intolerance related to a sedentary lifestyle and general weakness. Her nursing care plan aims to improve her physical tolerance through health education, gradual increases in exercise, and learning methods to conserve energy. The short term goal is for her to understand how her condition affects her activities and show decreased signs of intolerance. The long term goal is for her to identify alternative ways to maintain her desired activity level and participate in a rehabilitation program to enhance her ability to perform daily activities.
Name of Patient: Evelyn Altiche Age: 62 Gender: Female Height: Weight:
Diagnosis: Colon Cancer Doctor: Dra. May N. Sabando
Nursing Problem: Activity Intolerance: Related to Sedentary Lifestyle secondary to Generalize Weakness (Functional level Classification level 2)
ASSESSMENT NURSING DIAGNOSIS PLAN INTERVENTION RATIONALE EXPECTED OUTCOME
Subjective Cues: Diagnosis: Short term Goal: Independent Nursing Functions After collaborative a. History Risk for activity After health health education • Hypertensive intolerance related to education patient patient is able to: • Note treatment- Determine which can • “di man ako sedentary lifestyle as will verbalize 1. Demonstrate evidence by general understanding of related factors, such affect the nature and understanding, mahilig weakness potential loss of as side effects and degree of activity response to magexercise” – ability in relation to interactions of intolerance. intervention, verbalize by the Scientific Basis: existing condition. medications teaching, and patient Susceptible to Demonstrate a • Ascertain the client’s To determine current actions b. Complaint(s) experiencing decrease in ability to stand and status and needs performed move about and the associated with • “Naga lakat lakat insufficient physiological signs 2. Patient shows physiological or of intolerance (e.g., degree of assistance participation in significant sign man ako pero psychological energy pulse, respirations, necessary or use of needed/desired of dali lang kay to endure or complete and blood pressure equipment. activities. improvement madali ako makapoy” as required or desired remain within • Increase in physical verbalized by the daily activities, which client’s normal exercise/activity tolerance patient. may compromise range). levels gradually; 3. Patients vital teach methods, such This helps to minimize • Often forgets health. sign displays as stopping to rest for frustration and learn to development drinking water 3 min during a 10-min conserve energy to and after nursing • Have irregular walk or sitting down use it develop tolerance. intervention bowel to brush hair instead movements of standing. Dependent Nursing Function Objective Clues: Long term goal: 1. Provide doctors To mediate condition and a. Vital signs The patient will be medication with the perform everyday 8:12 am motivated to right dose and right activities. Bp: 110/89 gradually Identify route. P: 89 alternative ways to RR: 19 maintain desired T: 35.9 activity level. Is SpO2: 97 able to participate 10:20 am rehabilitation Bp: 108/89 program to Collaborative Intervention P: 89 enhance ability to Temp: 36.2 perform 1. Provide referral to Techniques such as gait, SpO2: 97 other disciplines, training, strength b. Diagnosis Results such as exercise training and exercise to physiologist, improve overall physical psychological tolerance. counseling/therapy, To develop individually occupational/physical appropriate therapeutic therapists, and regimens. recreation/leisure specialists, as indicated