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 ...
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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 ...
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NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Cardiac Output, decreased May be related to Altered myocardial contractility/inotropic changes Alterations in rate, rhythm, electrical conduction Structural changes (e.g., valvular defects, ventricular aneurysm) Possibly evidenced by Increased heart rate (tachycardia), dysrhythmias, ECG changes Changes in BP (hypotension/hypertension) Extra heart sounds (S3, S4) Decreased urine output Diminished peripheral pulses Cool, ashen skin; diaphoresis Orthopnea, crackles, JVD, liver engorgement, ...
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NURSING DIAGNOSIS: Cardiac Output, risk for decreased Risk factors may include Altered electrical conduction Reduced myocardial contractility Desired Outcomes Maintain/achieve adequate cardiac output as evidenced by BP/pulse within normal range, adequate urinary output, palpable pulses of equal quality, usual level of mentation. Display reduced frequency/absence of dysrhythmia(s). Participate in activities that reduce myocardial workload. 3 Cardiac Arrhythmia (Digitalis Toxicity) Nursing Care Plan ...
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Placenta praevia (placenta previa AE) is an obstetric complication in which the placenta is attached to the uterine wall close to or covering the cervix.Here are 3 nursing care plans for placenta previa
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Heart failure nursing care plans: Dyspnea, Fluid Volume Excess, Decreased Cardiac Output, Ineffective Breathing Pattern.
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A hypertensive emergency is severe hypertension (high blood pressure) with acute impairment of an organ system (especially the central nervous system, cardiovascular system and/or the renal system) and the possibility of irreversible organ-damage
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