- The patient reported feeling weak and unable to move properly due to muscular dystrophy.
- The nursing objective was to increase the patient's activity tolerance and identify factors affecting it through interventions and assessment over 8 hours.
- After 8 hours, the patient was able to increase activity tolerance but still needed some assistance with certain tasks.
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Muscular Dystophy NCP
- The patient reported feeling weak and unable to move properly due to muscular dystrophy.
- The nursing objective was to increase the patient's activity tolerance and identify factors affecting it through interventions and assessment over 8 hours.
- After 8 hours, the patient was able to increase activity tolerance but still needed some assistance with certain tasks.
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Cues Needs Nursing Objective of Care Nursing Rationale Evaluation
Diagnosis Intervention
Subjective: P Activity After 8 hours of Independent: Goal partially met.
intolerance nursing “Di ako related to intervention, the After 8 hours of H patient will be To assess factors nakakagalaw ng generalized Assess presence nursing able to: of factors affecting current maayos dahil sa weakness intervention, the Y contributing to situation nararamdaman secondary to patient was able to GENERAL: fatigue kong Muscular increase activity S panghihina ng Dystrophy Assess if tolerance but still - Increase in To prevent injury to aking katawan” activity tolerance assistance is patient needs assistance I needed from when doing a Objective: another person certain task. SPECIFIC: O Rational: - Identify To maintain muscle - With Encourage negative factors strength and joint range active ROM limited L In muscular affecting of motion ROM exercises activity - Unable to dystrophy, O tolerance ambulate abnormal - Body genes Note patient’s Symptoms may be weakness G (mutations) report of result or contribute to noted interfere weakness, intolerance of activity - Unable to fatigue, pain and I with the flex and any difficulty of production accomplishing extend knees C of proteins task freely needed to - Decreased form lower healthy extremity Monitor vital To baseline data and to muscle, strength N signs assist patient to deal thus, it with contributing factors causes and manage activities E progressive within individual limits. weakness E and loss of V/S taken as Assess muscle Adequate energy follows: nutritional status D mass reserves are required for activity resulting to BP: S alteration Ascertain ability To determine current 110/80mmHg of one’s to stand and status and needs mobility move about and associated with T: 37.0 C degree of participation in desired assistance activities (Ackley, necessary PR: 90bpm 2011, p. 558). Assist with To protect patient from activities and RR: 19cpm provide/monitor injury client’s use of assistive devices such as crutches, walker, or wheelchair
Promote wellness To indicate the need to - Instruct alter activity level client/ SO in monitoring response to activity
- Assist patient To prevent injuries
in learning and demonstrating appropriate safety measures