Name:       Khan, Shams D.
Section: BSN 3-E                        Date: August 26, 2023
Patient Name: Simon Earl D. Khan                  Age: 8             Sex: Male
Nursing Care Plan
                                                                                     PLANNING
                                NURSING
       ASSESSMENT                                   OBJECTIVE                                                                          IMPLEMENTATIO             EVALUATION
                               DIAGNOSI                                  INTERVENTION                     RATIONALE
                                                     OF CARE                                                                           N
                               S
  Subjective Cues:                                 The   child         Independent:               Elevating the head of the bed       Instructed the mother     The mother of the
                             Disturbed sleep             will          Instruct the mother        can assist to relieve nasal         of    the   child  by     child      reports
       The patient          pattern related to    breathe easily.     of the child to elevate    congestion by encouraging           showing     how    to     improved ease of
        reports              obstruction of the                        the head on the bed        mucus evacuation from the           elevate the head on       breathing.
        persistent pain      nose                  The child will have to             promote     nasal passages. This can ease       the bed and explained
        and swelling in                            a better sleep                                 the child's breathing and           how it promotes nasal
        the right thigh                            cycle.              nasal drainage.            lessen the number of times he       drainage.
        for the past                                                                              or she wakes up throughout
        year, worsening                                                                           the night due to difficulties                                 The child reports a
        over the last 8                                                                           breathing.                                                    better sleep cycle
        days.                                                            Encourage          the                                       Encouraged         the    as evidenced by the
       The patient                                                      mother of the child to   Sleeping on the side can help       mother of the child to    lack of presence of
        describes                                                        sleep on his side.       to improve nasal airflow and        sleep on his side by      dark circles under
        difficulty moving                                                                         reduce the risk of airway           explaining    how    it   the eyes.
        the leg and                                                      Instruct mother of the   obstruction during sleep.           helps improve nasal
        limited ability to                                               child to provide a                                           airflow and reduce the
        walk or bear                                                     quiet and                                                    risk     of     airway    The child and
        weight on the                                                    comfortable              It’s important to minimize          obstruction     during    parents
        affected leg due                                                 environment              disruptions that could further      sleep.                    demonstrate
        to pain and                                                      conducive to sleep       disrupt their sleep. A quiet and                              understanding of
        swelling.                                                        for her child.           comfortable environment can         Instructed mother to      the treatment
                                                                                                  help the child relax, fall asleep   administer                             plan
  Objective Cues:                                                       Dependent:                more easily, and stay asleep                                               for
                                                                                                  longer, promoting overall well-     prescribed                allergic rhinitis.
                                                                         Instruct mother to       being and recovery.                 medications to the
       Vital Signs: T:
        36.6°C, P: 93, R:                                                administer                                                   child      such      as
                                                                         prescribed               Administering        medications    antihistamines       or
        44, BP: 130/80,
        O2: 99%                                                          medications to the       before bedtime can provide          decongestants which
             Physical                                                    child to relieve nasal   the child with relief from nasal    works     to    reduce
            Findings:                                                    congestion      before   congestion, allowing them to        inflammation       and
        Swelling,                                                       bedtime.                 breathe more easily and sleep       congestion    in    the
         warmth, and                                                                              more     comfortably.     These     nasal passages, to
         redness in the                                                                           medications,        such      as    relieve           nasal
         right thigh.                                                                             antihistamines                or    congestion       before
        The surgical site                                                                        decongestants, work to reduce       bedtime.
         shows signs of                                                                           inflammation and congestion
         infection (e.g.,                                                                         in the nasal passages, making       Instructed mother of
         tenderness,
        possible                                                                     it easier for the child to
        discharge).                                                                  breathe and sleep without      the child to provide a
       Limited range of                                                             interruption.                  quiet and comfortable
        motion in the                                                                                               environment
        affected leg,                                                                                               conducive to sleep for
        particularly in the                                                                                         her child.
        hip and knee
        joints
       .
       Difficulty with
       weight-bearing
       and ambulation,
       requiring
       assistance.
      Radiological
       findings show
       incomplete bone
       healing in the
       femur.
      Vital Signs: T:
   36.6°C, P: 93, R: 44,
   BP: 130/80, O2: 99%
       Physical
       Findings:
Reference/s: Rhinitis. JHM. (2022, April 12). https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/rhinitis