Develop a nursing care plan that includes all phases of the nursing process for patients receiving biologic response–modifying drugs and for those receiving antirheumatic drugs.
Develop a nursing care plan that includes all phases of the nursing process for patients receiving biologic response–modifying drugs and for those receiving antirheumatic drugs.
Provide communication among nurses, their patients, and other healthcare providers to achieve health care outcomes. It also a formal process that includes correctly identifying existing needs, and recognizing potential needs or risks.
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Assessment |
Nursing diagnosis |
Objective |
Planning |
Rationale |
Implementation |
Evaluation |
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Subjective data The patient says that" I am getting pain over joints, feeling weakness and joint stiffness in the morning time" Objective data Joint swelling, pain scale score 8 out of 10 |
Pain-related to joint inflammation secondary to rheumatoid arthritis as evidenced by pain scale score |
Patient get relief from pain and pain scale score become 0 out of 10 |
Assess patient vital signs and ask the patient to rate pain from 0 to 10 and describe pain patient experiencing
Reposition the patient in his/ her comfortable position Encourage pursed-lip breathing and deep breathing exercise Administer analgesics for rheumatoid arthritis Ask the patient to re-rate pain 30 minutes after administering analgesics |
To create a baseline set of observations for patient
To promote patient comfort
To get relief from pain and slow down inflammation To get relief from anxiety and restlessness
To assess the effectiveness of treatment |
Checked vital signs, it shows temperature and pulse rate increased, pain score shows 8 out of 10
Positioned the patient in a comfortable position as a side-lying position The patient did pursed-lip breathing and deep breathing exercise Administered non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Patient re-rate as reduced pain and it shows pain scale score of 3 out of 10
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The patient got relief from pain and now showing a pain scale score of 0 out of 10
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