04 Apr 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 t
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.
NUR2349 Professional Nursing I
Module 03 Written Assignment – Care Plan
Student Name: __________________________
Date: ______________________
Client Gender: ____________ Client Age: ________
Client Diagnosis: __________________________________________________________________________________________________
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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.
