Assessment                       Explanation                       Planning                       Interventions                    Rationale                     Evaluation
Subjective:                       Renal disorder impairs           Short Term:                     1.   Establish rapport           1.   To assess precipitating   Short Term:
“ I’m feeling weak and dizzy      glomerular filtration that       After 4-8 hours of nursing                                            and causative factors.    The patient shall have
and that I want to vomit but it   resulted to fluid overload.      interventions, patient will                                                                     demonstrated behaviors to
won’t come out”                   With fluid volume excess,        demonstrate behaviors to                                         2.   To obtain baseline data   monitor fluid status and
Objective:                        hydrostatic pressure is          monitor fluid status and        2.   Monitor and record vital                                   reduce recurrence of fluid
      pruritus                   higher than the usual            reduce recurrence of fluid           signs                       3.   To obtain baseline data   excess
      lethargic                  pushing excess fluids into       excess
      Lower extremity            the interstitial spaces. Since                                   3.   Assess possible risk
         edema                    fluids are not reabsorbed at                                          factors                     4.   To note for presence of
      nausea                     the venous end, fluid            Long Term:                                                            nausea and vomiting       Long Term:
      emesis                     volume overloads the lymph       After 3 days of nursing                                                                         The patient shall have
                                  system and stays in the          intervention the patient will   4.   Monitor and record vital    5.   To prevent fluid          manifested stabilized fluid
         VITAL SIGNS              interstitial spaces leading      manifest stabilize fluid             signs.                           overload and monitor      volume AEB balance I & O,
        BP =180/110 mmHg         the patient to have edema,       volume AEB balance I & O,                                             intake and output         normal VS, stable weight,
        PR = 80 beats/min        weight gain, pulmonary           normal VS, stable weight,                                                                       and free from signs of
                                  congestion and HPN at the        and free from signs of          5.   Assess patient’s appetite   6.   To monitor fluid          edema.
        RR = 24 breaths/min
                                  same time due to decrease        edema.                                                                retention and evaluate
        T = 36.5 Celsius
                                  GFR, nephron                                                                                           degree of excess
                                  hypertrophied leading to
                                  decrease ability of the
                                  kidney to concentrate urine                                      6.   Note amount/rate of fluid   7.   For presence of
Nursing Diagnosis
                                  and impaired excretion of                                             intake from all sources          crackles or congestion
Fluid Volume Excess related
                                  fluid thus leading to
to decrease of Glomerular
                                  oliguria/anuria.
filtration Rate and sodium
                                                                                                   7.   Compare current weight      8.   To evaluate degree of
retention
                                                                                                        gain with admission or           excess
                                                                                                        previous stated weight
                                                                                                                                    9.   To determine fluid
                                                                                                   8.   Auscultate breath sounds         retention
                                                                                                   9.   Record occurrence of        10. May indicate increase
                                                                                                        dyspnea                         in fluid retention
                                                                                                                                    11. May indicate cerebral
                                                                                                   10. Note presence of edema.          edema.
                                                                                                                                    12. To evaluate degree of
11. Measure abdominal girth         fluid excess.
    for changes.
12. Evaluate mentation for      13. To prevent pressure
    confusion and personality       ulcers.
    changes.
                                14. To monitor fluid and
                                    electrolyte imbalances
13. Observe skin mucous
    membrane.                   15. To lessen fluid
                                    retention and overload.
14. Change position of client
    timely.
                                16. To monitor kidney
                                    function and fluid
15. Review lab data like            retention.
    BUN, Creatinine, Serum
    electrolyte.                17. Weight gain indicates
                                    fluid retention or
                                    edema.
16. Restrict sodium and fluid
    intake if indicated         18. Weight gain may
                                    indicate fluid retention
17. Record I&O accurately           and edema.
    and calculate fluid
    volume balance
                                19. To conserve energy and
18. Weigh client                    lower tissue oxygen
                                    demand.
                                20. To promote wellness.
19. Encourage quiet, restful
    atmosphere.
20. Promote overall health
                                                                                      measure.
    Assessment             Explanation                        Planning                 Interventions                    Rationale                        Evaluation
Subjective:             as alteration in the             Short Term:             1.     Ascertain attitudes of   1.   Identifies areas to be         Short Term:
Objective:              epidermis and/or           After 2-3 hours of nursing           individual/SO(s)              addressed in teaching     After 2-3 hours of nursing
     pruritus          dermis. The skin is        interventions, the client            about condition.              plan and potential        interventions, the client
     Lower extremity   subject to injury from a   will be able to:                                                   referral needs. (Nurses   will be able to participate
         edema          variety of external and    - tries to cooperate and                                           pocket guide, 9thed,      in prevention measures and
     disruption of     internal factors.          participate in prevention                                          Doenges, Moohouse,        treatment programs
         skin surface   Extremes of heat and       measures and treatment        2.    Inspect skin in daily          Murr, p.463)
    VITAL SIGNS         cold; pressure,            program.                            basis, describing
BP =180/110 mmHg        shearing, and other                                            lesions and changes       2.   To monitor progress of        Long Term:
PR = 80 beats/min       mechanical forces;              Long Term:                     observed.                      wound healing             The patient will no longer
RR = 24 breaths/min     allergens; chemicals;      After 8-12 hours of nursing                                                                  have problems when it
T = 36.5 Celsius        radiation; and             interventions, the client     3.    Keep the area                                            comes to preventive
                        excretions and             will be able to                     clean/dry, carefully      3.   To assist body’s          measure and treatment
                                 secretions such as        -do the preventive                dress wounds,               natural process of        because of health education
                                 those from an ostomy      measures with assistance          support incision            repair                    and nursing care
     Nursing Diagnosis           or a draining wound       and will be able to                                                                     assistance.
Risk for Impaired Skin           are all potentially       understand why it is done
Integrity related to prolonged   damaging conditions       and what is reason for the   4.   Use appropriate
immobility                       and substances that       treatment program for the         barrier dressing,      4.   To protect wound and
                                 exist in the external     patient.                          wound coverings,            surrounding tissue.
                                 environment. Internal                                       and skin-protective
                                 factors include                                             agents
                                 emaciation, drugs,                                                                 5.   Moisture potentiates
                                 altered circulation and                                5.   Avoid use of plastic        skin breakdow
                                 impaired oxygen                                             material and remove
                                 transport, altered                                          wet linens promptly    6.   Promotes circulation
                                 metabolic state, and                                                                    and reduces risks
                                 infections.                                                                             associated with
                                                                                                                         immobility
                                                                                        6.   Encourage early
                                                                                             ambulation             7.   Enhances commitment
                                                                                                                         to plan, optimizing
                                                                                                                         outcomes
                                                                                        7.   Assist the client/
                                                                                             SO(s) in
                                                                                             understanding; ff
                                                                                             medical regimen and
                                                                                             developing program     8.   To assist in developing
                                                                                             of preventive care &        plan of care for
                                                                                             daily maintenance           problematic or
                                                                                                                         potentially serious
                                                                                                                         wounds
                                                                                        8.   Consult with wound
                                                                                             specialist
9.   Obtain specimen         9.   To determine
     from draining                appropriate therapy
     wounds when
     appropriate for
     culture sensitivities
     and gram staining.
                                      a.   To control
10. Assist client to learn                 feelings of
    stress reduction and                   helplessness
    alternate therapy                      and deal with
    techniques                             situation