Impaired Verbal Communication

Assessment Subjective: “hindi siya makapagsalita” as verbalized by his daughter

Nursing Diagnoses Impaired verbal communication related to neuromuscular impairment as evidenced by absence of responding

Scientific Explanation Sudden vascular compromise causing disruption of the blow vessels in the brain

Planning After 4 hours of nursing intervention the client will be able to communicate by writing

Thrombosis

Intervention •

Rationale

Review history for neurological condition

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Encourage the patient to communicate

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Advise other healthcare providers of the client to communicate using a writing pad

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To minimize client’s frustration and promote understanding

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Give the necessary medications for the client

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To over calm the illness of the patient

It could affect the speech

Aneurysm Embolism Hemorrhage Ref: Nurse’s Pocket Guide by Marilynn E. Doenges, Mary Frances Moorhous, Alice C. Murr

Impaired verbal communication

Ref: Medical Surgical Nursing

After 4 days of nursing intervention the client will be able to improve his communication skills

Achieved

After the nursing diagnoses the client’s skills in communication had improve by To express the client’s feelings and expressing thoughts using non-verbal actions emotion

Trauma Objective: • Cannot speak because of ruptured blood vessels in the brain • Difficulty in expressing thoughts verbally • Difficulty in use of facial/body expression

Evaluation

Ref: Nurse’s Pocket Guide