CARE PLAN

SEE ATTACHED CARE PLAN WITH SCENARIO AND INSTRUCTION ATTACHED.

You are the nurse caring for a 66-year-old female client with complaints of lower abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and a low-grade fever over the past two days who is admitted to the medical-surgical unit with the diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI). The client’s family reported the client was confused and incontinent with urine that had a “strong odor.” The client is on a clear liquid diet and has an intravenous infusion of lactated Ringer’s solution at 50 ml/hour.

 

  

Instructions 

 

Using the information from the scenario, create a care plan using the attached template.

NUR2349 Professional Nursing I

Module 03 Written Assignment – Care Plan

Student Name:
__________________________

Date: ______________________

Client Gender: ____________ Client Age: ________

Client Diagnosis: __________________________________________________________________________________________________

Assessment data for Nursing Diagnosis							Nursing Diagnosis (3)	Expected Outcomes with Indicators (1 per Nursing Diagnosis)	Nursing Interventions (2 per Expected Outcome)	Evidence-based Rationale for each Nursing Intervention (Cited/referenced)	Evaluation (How do you know it worked?)

Respond to this critical thinking question:

Describe how altered urinary elimination can affect the integumentary system?

Support your response with evidence from credible sources.