Care Plan
Care Plan
Care Plan
NURSING CARE PLAN Patient: Long Term Goal: Patient will maintain health status utilizing self-management skills and compliance with medical care. Nursing Diagnosis Short Term Goal Interventions Knowledge Deficit related to Patient will verbalize Educate patient regarding Alpha-1 lung disease: Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency understanding of the disease 1. Diagnosis process, diagnosis, management, 2. Pathology *See: treatments and resources for 3. Alpha-1 Genetics A Healthcare Providers Guide Alpha-1 lung disease 4. Medications: inhalers, antibiotics, steroids to Alpha-1 Antitrypsin 5. Oxygen therapy Deficiency available at 6. Exercise/Rehab. www.alphaone.org and The Big 7. Diet and Nutrition Fat Reference Guide available 8. Life style and psychosocial issues at www.alphanet.org 9. Medical/legal issues Knowledge Deficit related to Augmentation therapy (Zemaira) *See Guidelines for Intravenous Zemaira Infusion, Zemaira Package Insert Patient will verbalize need for augmentation therapy (Zemaira) and be able to identify potential side effects. Educate patient regarding Augmentation therapy with Zemaira: 1. Goal of therapy 2. Considered life-long 3. Dosing and nuance of assays 4. Potential side effects 5. Precautions 6. Storage and handling 7. Supplies needed
Potential for injury related to Augmentation therapy (Zemaira) *See: Guidelines for Zemaira Home Mixing
Prepare and administer IV infusion of Zemaira utilizing aseptic technique: 1. Secure IV access 2. Check dose and reconstitute drug following approved procedural guidelines 3. Administer infusion of Zemaira following approved procedural guidelines 4. Assess and monitor patients cardiopulmonary status, vital signs and response to therapy following approved guidelines
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Anxiety/Grieving or ineffective coping related to diagnosis See: The Big Fat Reference Guide chapter on Coping available at www.alphanet.org Patient and significant others will develop/utilize effective coping behaviors. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.