A patient has right toe amputated, left below knee amputated with protesis. He came into the hospital with no response o...
A patient has right toe amputated, left below knee amputated with protesis. He came into the hospital with no response on Moday, today his blood sugar level is 162 , potassium 3.0, his vitals are normal. His skin is warm and dry. He is oriented x3. He has type I diabetes. What are his possible Nursing diagnosis?
Homework Answers
1. Impaired physical mobility related to loss of limb, pain and
altered sense of balance.
2. Hypokalemia related to fluid loss during surgery , inadequate
intake.
2. Risk for infection related to traumatized tissue and increased
blood sugar levels secondary to diabetes mellitus.
3. Risk for ineffective tissue perfusion related to reduced
arterial or venous blood flow, tissue edema and hypvolemia.
4. Situational low self esteem related to loss of body part and
functional disability.
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