Week 8 Basics UTI Clinical Homework PDF

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Clinical Homework Week 8 Three Nursing Diagnoses for Urinary Tract Infection 1. Impaired urinary elimination related to urinary tract infection as evidenced by dysuria. 2. Acute pain related to urinary tract infection as evidenced by facial grimace during micturition. 3. Ineffective home maintenance related to insufficient finances as evidenced by a client stating that she is homeless.

Nursing Interventions for #1: ●

Impaired urinary elimination related to urinary tract infection as evidenced by dysuria. 1. Compare urine output with fluid intake. 2. Encourage adequate fluid intake (2–4 L per day), avoiding caffeine

Nursing Interventions for #2: ● Acute pain related to urinary tract infection as evidenced by facial grimace during micturition. 1. Assess client’s description of pain such as quality, nature and severity of pain 2. Encouraged the use of analgesic or antispasmodics.

Nursing Interventions for #3: ● Ineffective home maintenance related to insufficient finances as evidenced by a client stating that she is homeless.

1. Refer client to social services for financial assistance if necessary 2. Refer client to community agencies for an appropriate follow up care

Desired Goals For Nursing Diagnosis #1:

1. The client will achieve a normal urinary elimination pattern. ●

Goal Met

2. The client will verbalize techniques to prevent urinary infection. ●

Goal Met

Desired Goals For Nursing Diagnosis #2: 1. The client will use pharmacological and nonpharmacological pain relief strategies. ●

Goal Met

2. The client will report satisfactory pain control at a level less than 3 on a scale of 0 to 10. ●

Goal Met

Desired Goals For Nursing Diagnosis #3: 1. The client will be able to verbalize resources available in her area. ●

Goal Met...