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Here are 6 Nursing Care Plans (NCP) for patients with Hypertension. Hypertension is the term used to describe high blood pressure. Hypertension is categorized asprimary/essential (approximately 90% of all cases) or secondary, which occurs as a result of an identifiable, sometimes correctable pathological condition, such as renal disease or primary aldosteronism. Below are Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for hypertension. 6 Hypertension Nursing Care Plan ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Knowledge, deficient [Learning Need] regarding condition, treatment plan, self-care and discharge needs Knowledge Deficit — Hypertension Nursing Care Plans May be related to Lack of knowledge/recall Information misinterpretation Cognitive limitation Denial of diagnosis Possibly evidenced by Verbalization of the problem Request for information Statement of misconception Inaccurate follow-through of instructions; inadequate performance of procedures Inappropriate or exaggerated behaviors, ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Nutrition: imbalanced, more than body requirements May be related to Excessive intake in relation to metabolic need Sedentary lifestyle Cultural preferences Possibly evidenced by Weight 10%–20% more than ideal for height and frame Triceps skinfold more than 15 mm in men and 25 mm in women (maximum for age and sex) Reported or observed dysfunctional eating patterns Desired ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Cardiac Output, risk for decreased Nursing Care Plan: Decreased Cardiac Output — Hypertension Nursing Care Plans Hypertension Nursing Care Plans Risk factors may include Increased vascular resistance, vasoconstriction Myocardial ischemia Ventricular hypertrophy/rigidity Hypertension Nursing Care Plans Possibly evidenced by [Not applicable; presence of signs and symptoms establishes an actual diagnosis.] Hypertension Nursing Care Plans Desired Outcomes Circulation Status (NOC) Participate in activities that ...

Deficient Fluid Volume — Hemodialysis Nursing Care Plans NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Fluid Volume, risk for deficient Risk factors may include Ultrafiltration Fluid restrictions; actual blood loss (systemic heparinization or disconnection of the shunt) Possibly evidenced by [Not applicable; presence of signs and symptoms establishes an actual diagnosis.] DESIRED OUTCOMES/EVALUATION CRITERIA—PATIENT WILL: Hydration (NOC) Maintain fluid balance as evidenced by stable/appropriate weight and vital ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Knowledge, deficient [Learning Need] regarding condition, prognosis, treatment, self-care, and discharge needs May be related to Lack of exposure/recall information misinterpretation Unfamiliarity with information resources Possibly evidenced by Questions; statement of misconception/misinformation Inaccurate follow-through of instruction/performance of ostomy care Inappropriate or exaggerated behaviors (e.g., hostile, agitated, apathetic, withdrawal) Desired Outcomes Knowledge: Disease Process (NOC) Verbalize understanding of condition/disease ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Sexual Dysfunction, risk for Risk factors may include Altered body structure/function; radical resection/treatment procedures Vulnerability/psychological concern about response of SO Disruption of sexual response pattern, e.g., erectile difficulty Possibly evidenced by [Not applicable; presence of signs and symptoms establishes an actual diagnosis.] DESIRED OUTCOMES/EVALUATION CRITERIA—PATIENT WILL: Sexual Functioning (NOC) Verbalize understanding of relationship of physical condition to sexual problems. Identify ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Constipation/Diarrhea, risk for Risk factors may include Placement of ostomy in descending or sigmoid colon Inadequate diet/fluid intake Possibly evidenced by [Not applicable; presence of signs and symptoms establishes an actual diagnosis.] Desired Outcomes Bowel Elimination (NOC) Establish an elimination pattern suitable to physical needs and lifestyle with effluent of appropriate amount and consistency. 10 Ileostomy & Colostomy Nursing Care Plan ...