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Mr John has been admitted to the Emergency Department with chronic Pneumonia and severe dehydration   Define...

Mr John has been admitted to the Emergency Department with chronic Pneumonia and severe dehydration

  Define pneumonia (25-50 words)

List 4(four) nursing diagnosis according to priority

List 3(three) possible Nursing Diagnosis for severe dehydration

List 3(three) nursing interventions

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▪︎PNEUMONIA

Pneumonia is an infection of lungs caused by bacteria, virus which is characterized by inflamed air sac filled with fluid or pus.

* Symptoms of pneumonia:

Fever,chills,breathing difficulty, chest pain,cough.

*Risk factors

Smoking, viral infections, lung trauma, chemical and pollutants.

▪︎Nursing diagnosis

*Ineffective airway clearance related to tracheobronchial secretion

*Fluid volume deficit related to excessive fluid loss

*Impaired gas exchange related to Inflammation of air sac

* Imbalanced nutritional status

▪︎Nursing diagnosis for severe dehydration

*Fluid volume deficit

   *Imbalanced nutritional status less than body requirement

*Risk for electrolyte imbalance

▪︎Nursing Intervention

*Assess the airway and breathing pattern of the patient

* Monitor the intake and output chart of the patient

*Encourage the patient to take oral fluids and administer IV fluids to hydrate the patient

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