Nursing Care Plan for Diverticular Disease - 3 Nursing Diagnosis and Interventions
Nursing Care Plan for Diverticular Disease 1. Nursing Diagnosis : Constipation NOC 1. Bowel elimination 2. Hydration Outcomes: 1. Maintain soft stool every 1-3 days. 2. Free from discomfort and constipation. 3. Identify indicators to prevent constipation. 4. Soft and shaped feces. NIC 1. Constipation / Impaction Management 2. Monitor signs and symptoms of constipation. 3. Monitor bowel sounds. 4. Monitor stool (frequency, consistency and volume) 5. Explain the etiology and rationalization of the action against the patient. 6. Identify factors that cause constipation. 7. Support fluid intake. 8. Collaborate for laxatives. 9. Monitor for signs and symptoms of impaction. 10. Monitor bowel movements, including consistency of frequency, shape, volume, and color. 11. Consult with the doctor about the decrease / increase in frequency of bowel sounds. 12. Monitor for signs of intestinal rupture / peritonitis. 13. Describe the etiology of the problem and thoughts for the patient's actions. ...