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NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Tissue Integrity, risk for impaired Risk factors may include Alterations of protective mechanisms of eye: impaired closure of eyelid/exophthalmos Possibly evidenced by [Not applicable; presence of signs and symptoms establishes an actual diagnosis.] Desired Outcomes Tissue Integrity: Skin & Mucous Membranes (NOC) Maintain moist eye membranes, free of ulcerations. Risk Control (NOC) Identify measures to provide protection for eyes and ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Thought Processes, risk for disturbed Risk factors may include Physiological changes: increased CNS stimulation/accelerated mental activity Altered sleep patterns Possibly evidenced by [Not applicable; presence of signs and symptoms establishes an actual diagnosis.] DESIRED OUTCOMES/EVALUATION CRITERIA—PATIENT WILL: Distorted Thought Control (NOC) Maintain usual reality orientation. Recognize changes in thinking/behavior and causative factors. 7 Hyperthyroidism Nursing Care Plan (NCP) Decreased Cardiac Output ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Nutrition imbalanced, risk for less than body requirements Risk factors may include Increased metabolism (increased appetite/intake with loss of weight) Nausea/vomiting, diarrhea Relative insulin insufficiency; hyperglycemia Possibly evidenced by [Not applicable; presence of signs and symptoms establishes an actual diagnosis.] Desired Outcomes Nutritional Status (NOC) Demonstrate stable weight with normal laboratory values and be free of signs of malnutrition. 7 ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Fatigue May be related to Hypermetabolic state with increased energy requirements Irritability of central nervous system (CNS); altered body chemistry Possibly evidenced by Verbalization of overwhelming lack of energy to maintain usual routine, decreased performance Emotional lability/irritability; nervousness, tension Jittery behavior Impaired ability to concentrate Desired Outcomes Endurance (NOC) Verbalize increase in level of energy. Display improved ability ...

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 ...

NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Knowledge, deficient [Learning Need] regarding condition, prognosis, treatment, self-care, and discharge needs May be related to Lack of exposure/recall, misinterpretation Unfamiliarity with information resources Possibly evidenced by Questions; request for information; statement of misconception Inaccurate follow-through of instructions/development of preventable complications Desired Outcomes Knowledge: Disease Process (NOC) Verbalize understanding of surgical procedure and prognosis and potential complications. Knowledge: ...

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. ...

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.