Nursing Care Plan – Ineffective airway clearance r/t lung impairment
Definition Inability to clear secretions or obstructions from the respiratory tract to maintain a clear airway.
Tagged: NCP
Nursing Care Plan – Impaired skin integrity r/t traction application
Definition Altered epidermis and/or dermis (The integumentary system is the largest multifunctional organ of the body)
Nursing Care Plan – Infection r/t Bartholin’s duct cyst AMB pain and swelling of the duct
Definition At increased risk for being invaded by pathogenic organisms
Nursing Care Plan – Impaired adjustment r/t health status requiring change in lifestyle
Definition Inability to modify lifestyle/behavior in a manner consistent with a change in health status
Nursing Care Plan – Impaired Urinary Elimination r/t oral fluid/solid restriction & sensory motor impairment
Definition Disturbance in urine elimination
Nursing Care Plan – Ineffective tissue perfusion related to vasoconstriction of blood vessels
Definition Decrease in oxygen resulting in the failure to nourish the tissues at the capillary level. (Tissue perfusion problems can exist without decreased cardiac output; however, there may be a...
Nursing Care Plan – Knowledge deficient r/t lack of information resource
Definition Absence or deficiency of cognitive information related to specific topic (lack of specific information necessary for clients/SO(s) to make informed choices regarding condition/treatment/lifestyle changes
Nursing Care Plan – Impaired physical mobility of the lower extremity r/t external fixator @ L leg
Definition Limitation in independent, purposeful physical movement of the body or of one or more extremities
Nursing Care Plan – Breastfeeding Ineffective
Definition Dissatisfaction or difficulty a mother, infant or child experiences with the breastfeeding process
