This paper presents a critical pathway for the treatment of pneumonia that has been shown to be effective in a randomizedclinical trial. The pathway uses a pneumonia-specific severity of illness score to guide the admission decision. Earlyadministration of antibiotics (within 8 h of arrival at ...
The nurse plans for a nursing diagnosis of ineffective airway clearance for a client with pneumonia. Which intervention will the nurse identify as a priority in the plan of care? A. Instruct on coughing, deep breathing, and hydration. B. Give the client supplemental oxygen. C. Contact the ph...
SEE ALSO:11 Pneumonia Nursing Care Plansfor a comprehensivenursing care planand management guide Nursing Assessment Nursingassessmentis critical in detecting pneumonia. Here are some tips for your nursingassessmentfor pneumonia. Assess respiratory symptoms.Symptoms of fever, chills, or night sweats in a ...
Care Plan for Community-Acquired Pneumonia 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 12 作者: T Marrie 摘要: This paper presents a critical pathway for the treatment of pneumonia that has been shown to be effective in a randomized clinical trial. The pathway uses a pneumonia-specific severity of ...
Care Agreement You have the right to help plan your care. Learn about your health condition and how it may be treated. Discuss treatment options with your healthcare providers to decide what care you want to receive. You always have the right to refuse treatment. The above information is an...
Collection of mucus in airways Nursing Diagnosis Nursing diagnoses for pneumonia are formulated based on thorough assessment and thenurse’sclinical judgment, tailored to each patient’s condition. While their use varies by setting, the nurse’s expertise shapes the care plan to prioritize patient nee...
You have a fever. Your symptoms are not better after 2 or 3 days of treatment. You have questions or concerns about your condition or care.Care Agreement You have the right to help plan your care. Learn about your health condition and how it may be treated. Discuss treatment options with...
PATIENT CARE A large percentage of patients with pneumonia are not admitted to hospitals but are treated with antibiotics given on an outpatient basis. However, older adults, people with serious chronic diseases, and those with evidence of organ dysfunction, poor oxygenation, or acute decompensation ...
Unless otherwise restricted, the patient should drink eight 12-ounce glasses of water daily to help thin and loosen mucous secretions. Each patient’s meal preferences and restrictions are discussed to plan a diet that ensures adequate high-caloric intake. Emotional support is provided, and all ...
Stick to your treatment plan for any health conditions you have, such as asthma, heart disease, or diabetes. Get vaccinated against pneumonia and the flu. Keep your immune system healthy by exercising, eating healthy foods, and getting enough sleep. ...