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Diagnosis # 1 ed Outcome
• Disruption of N
skin surfaces E
• Destruction of E To enhance
skin layer D patient’s self
esteem and to
Perform bedside provide
care comfort to the
patient
To determine
Inspect skin on daily unusual ties
basis and obseve and report it to
. for changes and physician for
unusualities prompt
treatment.
Keep the area This will assist
BACKGROUND clean, carefully body’s natural
KNOWLEDGE: dress wound, process of
Skin is the body’s support incison, repair
first line of defense prevent infection
against foreign
materials that can be
considered as
injuring agents. The Demonstrated good Maintaining
appearance and the skin hygiene, e.g., clean, dry skin
skin integrity are wash thoroughly provides a
influenced by internal and pat dry carefully barrier to
factors such as infection.
genetics, age and the Patting skin
underlying history of dry instead of
the individual as well rubbing
as external factors reduces risk of
such as activity. dermal trauma
Once the skin is to fragile skin
disrupted, this will put
a person at risk since
it may become a Emphasized Improved nutrition
good medium for importance of and hydration will
bacterial growth. adequate nutrition improve skin
Post-operative and fluid intake condition
wound is closely
noted and monitored
for any unusualties To promote
since this is a risk Assist the patient in wellness.
factor that may lead understanding and
the post-operative following medical
client in acquiring regimen.
infection.
Reference: Nurse’s
Pocket Guide 11th
Editon Doenges
Need Desired Nursing Interventions Rationale Evaluation Nursing Rationale
Outcome statement modification
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Nursing
Diagnosis #3
Reference:
Nurse’s Pocket
Guide 11th
Editon
Doenges