ISRA University /Faculty of Nursing
Child Health Nursing/ Clinical
Nursing Care Plan
Student Name: Student #:
Date Received:
Total Grade = 50
Final Grade =
Biographical Data:Patient Name: M.M.K (Mohamad Marwan Khalil the
name is preferably to be written in initial (M.M.K) in order to
maintain the privacy of the patient.) Patient Age: 10 months Birth
Date: 16/6/2012 Patient Sex: Male, Patient birth weight: 3.1 kg
ward: surgical pediatric ward Medical Diagnosis: Diaphragmatic
hernia Sources of information: patient's mother, patients file,
team member
Reason for seeking care:
(2 Marks)
As the mother describe:
The child begin to vomiting continuously, crying continuously
and increase when touch the child abdomen, decrease in child
nutrition, cant sleep for long time, this factors begin to appear
on the child since 2 months ago
Health History: History of present illness
(3 Marks)A 10 months old male pt was admitted at 13/4/2012 via
ER , C/C abdomen pain recurrent vomiting that lead to irritability
for the child ,the child post.op and NPO with NGT , and it begin
since 2 months ago , the pain localized at the RUQ and LUQ ,
duration the irritability and the crying continuously all the time
, severity it reflect sever severity according to facial expression
and increase in V/S and type , amount of crying can describe as
loudly crying ( I used the facial scale but it no effective) the
pain localized at the UQ at the location of the operation , the pt
post.op ( Repair of the hernia), the pain increase when touch the
abdomen and extra movement , slightly decrease at sleeping ,
associated factors fever , sleep irritability . Crises pain
scale:
History of past illness
(2 Marks)
Prenatal status : was well prenatal period from the mother
visits , delivery : C/S birth , full term , BW 3.1 kg , childhood
illness : free form any disease , PSH: no Hx of PSH , PMH : PMH :
pt has jaundice after birth two days that continued 3 days , no Hx
of any serious accidents or injuries , not admitted to ICU
pediatric , no current problems or medications , immunization : UTD
, allergies : NDAKImmunization schedule:
Type of vaccines Given Not given
BCG (
OPV1,2,3 (
DPT1,2,3 (
HBV1,2,,3 (
MMR (
Family History: (3 Marks)
Assessment of growth and development according to chronological
age (5 Marks) Developmental phase of the child:
The child is in infant developmental stage because his age is 10
months.Major development stalls or mile stones the child
achieved:
Developmental include:
Social Skills
be learning to finger feed
imitate others actions
say "mama" "dada"
understand simple commands
play along side another child
Emotional Development
be very curious about their environment
start to have mood swings and temper tantrums
object when can not have their own way
loving but tend to be self centered in their view of
the world
show separation anxiety when caregiver leaves
Fine Motor Skills
grasp objects with thumb and fore
finger
hold two objects at the same time
drop and pick up objects
can push pull and throw objects
Gross Motor Skills
sit unassisted
pull to standing position
move from lying to sitting position
crawls well
My patient achieved that:
1. he can setting alone without assistance.
2. he can makes sound (e.g. baba) but does not ascribe meaning
to them.Erikson : Trust vs. MistrustFreud : Oral phase Physical:
Parachute reflex appear , He begins to show regular patterns in
bladder and bowel elimination. He can set steadily unsupported and
adjust posture to reach an object Fine motor He has beginning to
pincer grasp using index. Socialization/Cognition: Increasing
anxiety over loss of parent, epically his mother and he fear from
strangers. He responds to word (no).
Diaper change and that appear by angry facial expression and
crying.
Lifestyle ( Sleep/ Rest Pattern: The patient sleeps about 7
hours at night and about 3 hours afternoon before he was admitted
to the hospital, now number of sleep hours decreased related to the
condition of the pt ( shortness of breathing, fever,) and the noise
in the hospital epically during the visit time .Elimination Pattern
( Bowel Habits: The number of bowel movement is 3 per a day. There
is no evidence of constipation, diarrhea. Urinary Habits:The
patient has normal urinary habit there is no evidence of dysuria,
oliguria, hematuria or retention.Sexual/reproductive Pattern:The
patient does not interest or even feelings about the opposite sex,
this condition is considerably to be influential by the
developmental stage of the patient. Parents education:
- Mother: university - Father: 9th grade Parents occupation:
- Mother: teacher- Father: military* Complete physical
Examination:
(5 points)
General survey:
Level of consciousness: The patient is alert , aware and able to
respond to sensory stimuli by produce vocal and motor responses (
according to the child developmental stage).
Orientation:
Because the patient is 10 months old so he not oriented to time
, place , but
oriented to the person especially family member and he able to
differentiate between them and other people.
Vital signs: Heart rate:120 BPM , Normal: 115 beat per min
Blood pressure:135/70 mm Hg , Normal: (65-120/40-80) mm Hg.
Respiration rate : 41 breath/min , Normal: 20-40 breath/min.
Temperature: 37.2 C , Normal: Axillary ( 36.5 C-37C )
Measurements:
- The length of the child: 70 cm Normal 71 cm - The percentile
for the child ( 25 ( between 5 95 )
- The weight of the child: 7 kg Normal: 8.5 kg
- [(age (mo)+9)/2] ( (10+9)/2 = 8.5 kg - The percentile for the
child ( 15 ( between 5 95 )
- The head Circumference: 44 cm Normal: 43.4- 45.3cm
- The percentile for the child ( 50 ( between 5 95 )
- The chest Circumference: 45.3 cm Normal: 43.4 - 45.7 cmGeneral
appearance: In addition to that the vomiting and hospital
environment make him more irritable. Skin: (color) pinkish color
,(texture) moist ,(turgor) elastic, reback after 4 second ,( hair)
color appropriate with genetic background, ( nails ) are pink,
smooth and hard but flexible. Oral cavity:( lips) symmetric,
smooth, and pink in color ,( gums) pink, smooth, no lesion or
bleeding, ( tongue) pink in color.Neck: trachea in the midline , no
enlargement in the thyroid gland or lymph nods(NLNE).Abdomen:Flat
abdomen umbilicus in the midline slightly protruded , scar in the
operation location Lung and Thorax: Shallow, Regular respiration
with rate 34 breath /min , using accessory muscles . The chest
movement is symmetrical .The lung expansion is symmetrical, equal,
full expansion. He has bronchal high pitch ,loud amplitude ,
inspiration < expiration. Bronchovescular moderate pitch,
moderate amplitude , inspiration = expiration. Vascular low pitch,
soft amplitude , inspiration > expiration breath sounds. And he
has wheezing and grunting as adventitious sound. Cardiovascular:
Blood pressure of the patient is 135/90 mm Hg , apical pulse on the
fourth intercostals space at mid clavicular line , short duration
and amplitude , peripheral pulses is strength , even and equal
bilaterally with rate 100 beat/min . Musculoskeletal: The patient
has full range of motion with no limitation or tenderness in the
neck joints, upper extremities joints and lower extremities joints.
Spine is firm and even bilaterally , no pain, no tenderness
.Cognitive: (eyes) no inflammation , no discharge or lesion, (ears)
skin intact ,no lesion, Small size, short pinna(fontanel) posterior
fontanel closed .
Lab Investigation: (5 Marks)TestindicationsPt valueUnitNormal
valueExplanation
RBCN/A4.611106/ L3.8 5.5Within normal range
HGBN/A11.97g/dL10.2 13.4Within normal range
HCTN/A34.42%33 36Within normal range
MCVN/A74.64fL70 78 Within normal range
MCHN/A25.97Pg/cell25 35Within normal range
PLTN/A264.81000/mm3150 - 300Within normal range
WBCInfection, so patient need take antibiotic19103/ L6 18Related
to infection
GLUN/A4.5mmol/L1.1 6.1 Within normal range
UREAN/A0.6mg/dL0.2 0.8 Within normal range
CREAN/A21mol/L18 - 35Within normal range
NaBecause the pt is NPO this lead to decrease the level of
Na134mEq/L138 - 145Low from normal
KN/A4.2mmol/L3.5 5 Within normal range
ClN/A104.5mEq/L95 - 110Within normal range
ALTN/A0.16kat/L0.15 1.1Within normal range
PTRegular test pre.op13.8Sec12 - 21Within normal range
PTTRegular test pre.op26.9Sec26 35.5Within normal range
INRRegular test pre.op1.080.9 1.1Within normal range
Medications & Solutions: (5 Marks)Drug NameDose and
FrequencyRoutClassification ActionSide effectNursing
considerations
Cefizox
350 mg
Q8HIVCeftizoxime (Antibiotic , cephalosporin 3rd generation
)
Fever, mild diarrhea , nausea , vomiting , pruritus , rash ,
itching , thrombocytosis Monitor for super
Infection
Monitor V/S
Observe
For hyperthermia
Record any Change in WBCs
Revanin
250 mgPRN
SyrAcetaminophen
Paracetamol (analgesic/
Antipyretic)
abdominal pain , acute generalized exanthematous, pustulosis
,shock anaphylactoid , reactions anemia angioedema , anorexia ,
contact dermatitis , edema , elevated hepatic enzymes
encephalopathy, erythema ,, fever ,headache ,hemolysis hemolytic
anemia hepatic Monitor decrease of folic acid Monitor hypernatremia
Monitor V/S
Signs of bleeding,GI pain
Claforan
300mgQ8HIVCefotaxime Ceftizoxime
(Antibiotic , cephalosporin 3rd generation )
Fever, mild diarrhea , nausea , vomiting , pruritus , rash ,
itching , thrombocytosis Monitor for super
Infection
Monitor V/S
Observe
For hyperthermia
Record any
Change in WBCs
Pethadine
10 mg
StateIMHydrochloride(Narcotic) Analgesic, pain killer GI upset
Sedation
Fatigue
Monitor V/S Avoid over dose
Observe any change
On the pt condition
1/5 G/S 200 cc
Q8H( related to
Pt Wt calculation) IVFluid
-------------------- Sings of edema
Changes of pt condition
Monitor V/S
Nursing care plan: (20 Marks)(If there are other relative NDX
list them ) Knowledge deficient
Anxiety
Impaired tissue integrity
Body image disturbance
Nursing DiagnosisNursing goalObjectivePlanned
interventionRationaleEvaluation
1. deficient fluid volume related to fluid loss G.I ( vomiting)
as manifested by
Capillary refill 4 sec Weakness
Irritability Loss of Skin turgor
Child fluid and electrolyte will restored At the end of my
intervention the child will demonstrate the following signs and
symptoms
Capillary refill 1-2 sec
Skin turgor brisk
V/S appropriate for age
Educate the mother about the intervention
Observe lab tests
Ensure about the IV ( canula ) that placement at the right
location (IN ) Administer 1/5 G/S
Monitor IV site for any signs of pain , edema
Monitor V/S
To provide accurate
Information for the mother
about the child status
To take data base for compaction
To prevent any complication for the child
To replacement fluid to avoid dehydration because the pt NPO
To ensure that the fluid enter intravenous and not loss it
To compare if the result changes after the intervention The goal
was partially met The capillary refill return to the normal range
but the child still irritable and weakness
Nursing DiagnosisNursing goalObjectivePlanned
interventionRationaleEvaluation
2.Risk
for infection at
site of surgery
related to post surgical incision
as manifested by
Decrease tissue perfusion
Decrease wound healing
Nutrition imbalance
Malnutrition
To reduce The chance
Of infection
And increase
The understanding
Of risk factor
Of infection At the end of my intervention the child will
demonstrate the following Mother
Understanding
About infection and
It`s risk factor
EffectivePrevention of
Infection
Understanding
The risk factor
Of infection Assess the pt`s mother perception
Level of understanding the needs
Obtain pt baseline V/S include pain
Scale To identify and assess the
understanding of the mother
Obtain baseline for future
Comparison
Fever maybe secondary to
Infection The goal Was met The mother
Understood
The importance
Of prevention
The infection
Nursing DiagnosisNursing goalObjectivePlanned
interventionRationaleEvaluation
3. fear related to Pain in surgical
Procedure as
Manifested by
Restless
Worry
Pain
Increase
Tension To reduce The degree
Of fear
And feel
More
Relax
At the end of my intervention the child will demonstrate the
following
The pt And mother
Will eliminate to
Reduce feeling of
Tension and
Feeling worry and
Panic Establish report on pt
Monitor V/S
Use relaxation technique to reduce the Attention on fear
Provide health education on the pt To establish trust and
Cooperation on the pt
And mother
To obtain baseline data
To relax the mind of the
Pt To provide adequate Knowledge on the pt
The goal Was
partially met The mother feel
More relax
But the child
Still crying
And panic
Instructor comments:
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Note:
The genogram shows that there is Hx of hypertension, DM for
grandfather, grandmother and mother and heart attack that lead to
death of grandfather and his father healthy in addition to the
brothers and sisters are healthy.
Key :
Male
Dead male
Female
Dead female
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