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NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Cardiac Output, risk for decreased Risk factors may include Uncontrolled hyperthyroidism, hypermetabolic state Increasing cardiac workload Changes in venous return and systemic vascular resistance Alterations in rate, rhythm, conduction Possibly evidenced by [Not applicable; presence of signs and symptoms establishes an actual diagnosis.] Desired Outcomes Circulatory Status (NOC) Maintain adequate cardiac output for tissue needs as evidenced by stable vital ...

Hemodialysis Nursing Care Plans: Risk for Injury NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Injury, risk for [loss of vascular access] Risk factors may include Clotting; hemorrhage related to accidental disconnection; infection Possibly evidenced by [Not applicable; presence of signs and symptoms establishes an actual diagnosis.] Hemodialysis Nursing Care Plans Desired Outcomes Maintain patent vascular access. Be free of infection. 3 Hemodialysis Nursing Care Plan (NCP) Risk for ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Fatigue May be related to Decreased metabolic energy production States of discomfort Altered body chemistry (e.g., changes in liver function, effect on target organs) Possibly evidenced by Reports of lack of energy/inability to maintain usual routines. Decreased performance Increase in physical complaints Desired Outcomes Endurance (NOC) Report improved sense of energy. Perform ADLs and participate in desired activities ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Skin/Tissue Integrity, risk for impaired Risk factors may include Chemical substance: bile salt accumulation in the tissues Possibly evidenced by [Not applicable; presence of signs and symptoms establishes an actual diagnosis.] DESIRED OUTCOMES/EVALUATION CRITERIA—PATIENT WILL: Tissue Integrity: Skin and Mucous Membranes (NOC) Display intact skin/tissues, free of excoriation. Report absence/decrease of pruritus/scratching. 7 Hepatitis Nursing Care Plan (NCP) Imbalanced Nutrition — ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Infection, risk for Risk factors may include Inadequate secondary defenses (e.g., leukopenia, suppressed inflammatory response) and immunosuppression Malnutrition Insufficient knowledge to avoid exposure to pathogens Possibly evidenced by [Not applicable; presence of signs and symptoms establishes an actual diagnosis.] Desired Outcomes Risk Control (NOC) Verbalize understanding of individual causative/risk factor(s). Demonstrate techniques; initiate lifestyle changes to avoid reinfection/transmission to others. ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Fluid Volume, risk for deficient Risk factors may include Excessive losses through vomiting and diarrhea, third-space shift Altered clotting process Possibly evidenced by [Not applicable; presence of signs and symptoms establishes an actual diagnosis.] Desired Outcomes Hydration (NOC) Maintain adequate hydration, as evidenced by stable vital signs, good skin turgor, capillary refill, strong peripheral pulses, and individually appropriate urinary output. ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Nutrition: imbalanced, less than body requirements May be related to Insufficient intake to meet metabolic demands: anorexia, nausea/vomiting Altered absorption and metabolism of ingested foods: reduced peristalsis (visceral reflexes), bile stasis Increased calorie needs/hypermetabolic state Possibly evidenced by Aversion to eating/lack of interest in food; altered taste sensation Abdominal pain/cramping Loss of weight; poor muscle tone Desired Outcomes ...

This is a preboard examination which can help you sharpen your nursing knowledge for the coming board examinations. This is a 100-item examination about Medical-Surgical Nursing.  This examination is good for 2 hours, that’s 1 minute and 20 seconds per question. Situational questions are also included. Guidelines Read the situations and each questions and choices carefully! Choose the best answer. ...