Risk for Infection related to Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Nursing Diagnosis for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma : Risk for Infection Objectives: After nursing intervention, there were no risk factors for infection in the client, evidenced by adequate client imune status: free of symptoms of infection, normal leukocyte numbers (4-11000). Nursing Interventions: Control of infection: 1. Clean up the environment after use for other patients. 2. Maintain isolation techniques. 3. Limit visitors when necessary. 4. Instruct family to wash their hands when contact and thereafter. 5. Use anti-microbial soap to wash hands. 6. Make hand washing before and after nursing actions. 7. Use clothes and gloves as a protective device. 8. Maintain aseptic environment during the installation of equipment. 9. Perform wound care and infusion dresing every day. 10. Increase the intake of nutrients. 11. Give antibiotics according to the program. Protection against infection 1. Monitor signs and symptoms of systemic and local infections. 2. Monitor granulocytes and WBC ...