Question

Pneumonia 10 postoperative nursing interventions with rationale

MI 10 postoperative nursing interventions with rationale

Answer 1

Answer

* Nursing postoperative intervention Pneumonia

- administer oxygen as prescribed

- monitor respiraory status

- monitor for labored respitation , cynosis and cold and calmy skin.

- encourage coughing and deep breathing and use of incentive spirometre .

- position client in semi fowler position to facililitate breathing and lung expansion .

- provide CPT

- observe pulse oximetry

- monitor colour and consistency of sputum

- provide high calorie diet with frequent meals.

- provide antibiotics as prescribed .

Rarionale

- nosocomial pneumonia

- good evidence that intervention decrease average duration of MV , length of stay , mortality and benefits likely outweight risks.

* Nursing postoperative intervention for MI.

- administer oxygen along with medication therapy .

- encourage bed rest with back rest evaluated to help decrease chest discomfort and dyapnea.

- encourage changing postion frequently to help fluid from pooling in the bases of the lungs .

- monitor closely for cardiac rate and rythm , heart sounds , blood pressure , chest pain , respiratory status , urinary output , chanhes in colour .

Give proper guidance for home care during discharge

- apppintment to cardiac rehabilitatiin management .

-follow up - ECG laboratory testing etc .  

- advice on adherence to dietary restriction and medication .

Rationale

- arrythmia

- re entry for enhacement of focal mechanism

- tachycardia

-ventricular fibrillation