1. The patient was at risk for infection related to a post-operative incision and nursing interventions were aimed at addressing this risk.
2. Short term goals included identifying risk factors and monitoring for signs of infection, while long term goals were full knowledge of risk factors and freedom from infection symptoms.
3. Interventions included teaching the patient to identify environmental risk factors, administering antibiotics as ordered, and evaluating the patient after 8 hours for signs of infection.
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1. The patient was at risk for infection related to a post-operative incision and nursing interventions were aimed at addressing this risk.
2. Short term goals included identifying risk factors and monitoring for signs of infection, while long term goals were full knowledge of risk factors and freedom from infection symptoms.
3. Interventions included teaching the patient to identify environmental risk factors, administering antibiotics as ordered, and evaluating the patient after 8 hours for signs of infection.
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30761383 Ncp Risk for Infection Related to Postop Incision
1. The patient was at risk for infection related to a post-operative incision and nursing interventions were aimed at addressing this risk.
2. Short term goals included identifying risk factors and monitoring for signs of infection, while long term goals were full knowledge of risk factors and freedom from infection symptoms.
3. Interventions included teaching the patient to identify environmental risk factors, administering antibiotics as ordered, and evaluating the patient after 8 hours for signs of infection.
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1. The patient was at risk for infection related to a post-operative incision and nursing interventions were aimed at addressing this risk.
2. Short term goals included identifying risk factors and monitoring for signs of infection, while long term goals were full knowledge of risk factors and freedom from infection symptoms.
3. Interventions included teaching the patient to identify environmental risk factors, administering antibiotics as ordered, and evaluating the patient after 8 hours for signs of infection.
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Background
Cues Nursing Diagnosis Goals and Objectives Interventions Rationale Evaluation
Knowledge - After 8 hours of Independent: After 8 hours of Risk for infection nursing 1.Note risk factors for To help the patient nursing intervention, related to post intervention, the occurrence of infection identify the present the patient was able to operative incision patient will: in the incision risk factors that may meet the goals with an add up to the infection evidence of the Short term: absence of the signs Identify the 2. observed for and symptoms related risk factors localized sign of To evaluate if the to infection. that are present infection at insertion character, presence Have partial sites of invasive lines, and condition of the understanding surgical incisions or present infection about infection wounds. control 3. Make health Long term: teachings especially in To help the client Client’s full identification of modify/change/avoid knowledge in environmental risk some of the identifying the factors that could add environmental factors risk factors of up on infection. present which could the infection reduce the incidence of Be free from Dependent: infection. any signs and 1. Administer symptoms of antibiotics as related to ordered by the Antibiotics will help infection physician kill and stop the proliferation and growth of the bacteria which could cause infection.