Nursing Diagnosis: Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity Risk factors may include Effects of radiation and chemotherapy Immunologic deficit Altered nutritional state, anemia Desired Outcomes Identify interventions appropriate for specific condition. Participate in techniques to prevent complications/promote healing as appropriate. Nursing Interventions Rationale  Assess skin frequently for side effects of cancer therapy; note breakdown/delayed wound healing. Emphasize importance of reporting open [...]

Urinary frequency with high volume output and the potential for incontinence

Diabetes Insipidus (DI) is a disorder in which there is an abnormal increase in urine output, fluid intake and often thirst. Here are 3 Nursing Care Plans for Diabetes Insipidus.