Friday, October 11, 2019

Nursing Care Plan for Prostatectomy


Nursing Care Plan for Prostatectomy

Prostatectomy

A prostatectomy is the surgical removal of all or part of the prostate gland. Abnormalities of the prostate, such as a tumour, or if the gland itself becomes enlarged for any reason, can restrict the normal fassessment

Nursing Assessment for Prostatectomy
  1. Subjective data:
    • Patients complain of pain at the incision.
    • Patients said they could not have sex.
    • Patients are always asking about the action taken.

  2. Objective Data:
    • There is the incision
    • Tachycardia
    • Restlessness
    • Blood pressure increases
    • Facial expressions of fear
    • Installed catheterlow of urine along the urethra.

Nursing Diagnosis for Prostatectomy

Acute Pain related to muscle spasm spincter


Goal :
After treatment, patients were able to adequately maintain a degree of comfort.

Expected outcomes:
  • Verbally patient expresses pain diminished or disappeared.
  • Patients can rest easy.

Nursing Intervention for Prostatectomy
  • Assess pain, note the location, intensity (scale 0-10)
  • Monitor and record the presence of pain, the location, duration and precipitating factors as well as pain relievers.
  • Observation of non-verbal signs of pain (anxiety, forehead wrinkle, increased blood pressure and pulse)
  • Give a warm ompres the abdomen, especially the lower abdomen.
  • Instruct patient to avoid stimulants (coffee, tea, smoking, abdominal strain)
  • Set the position of the patient as comfortable as possible, teach relaxation techniques
  • Perform therapeutic treatment of aseptic
  • Report your doctor if pain increases.

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