Nursing Care Plan for Laparotomy - Nursing Diagnosis : Deficient Knowledge
A laparotomy is a surgical procedure involving a large incision through the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. It is also known as celiotomy. (wikipedia)
Deficient Knowledge
Absence or deficiency of cognitive information related to a specific topic
Defining Characteristics:
- Verbalization of the problem;
- inaccurate follow-through of instruction;
- inaccurate performance of test;
- inappropriate or exaggerated behaviors (e.g., hysterical, hostile, agitated, apathetic)
Nursing Diagnosis for Laparotomy : Deficient Knowledgerelated to lack of information, do not know the source of information.
Outcomes:
- Reveals an understanding of the disease process and treatment.
Interventions and Rational :
1. Review the procedure and postoperative expectations.
R /: To provide basic knowledge of where the patient can make an informed choice.
2. Discuss the importance of adequate fluid intake, dietary needs.
R /: Increases healing and normalization of bowel.
3. Demonstrate belutan wound care or appropriate.
R /: Increases healing, reduce the risk of infection, providing an opportunity to observe the wound.
4. Revisit gastrotomi hose care when the patient is discharged with this tool.
R /: Increase the independence, improve self-care skills.
5. Identify signs that require medical evaluation, fever settled, swelling, erythema, artau opening the wound edges, change drainage characteristics.
R /: Early recognition of complications and immediate intervention can prevent progression of the situation serious, life-threatening.
6. Encourage gradual increase in activity in accordance tolernsi and balance with adequate rest periods.
R /: Prevent fatigue, stimulate circulation and normalizing organ function, improve healing.
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