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ASSESSMENT Subjective Cues:  “What am I suppose to do at home?”  “Kailan ang follow up check up ko?” Objective Cues:  Frequent asking of questions.

NURSING DIAGNOSIS

PLAN OF CARE

EXPECTED OUTCOME

Knowledge Deficit Independent: After 1 hour of client related to teaching, the patient unfamiliarity with  Encourage the patient and and family members information will be able to: family members to verbalize resources such as concerns home care, follow  Explain the signs and symptoms  State understanding up and support of discharge process of infection for which to observe at home.  State the time and date of follow up  Demonstrate the proper surgical check up wound care and dressing.  Identify signs and Dependent: symptoms of infection  Explain the importance of diet  Return demonstrate restrictions the proper techniques in wound Collaborative: care  Verbalize  Explain the name, indication, understanding of dose, frequency, home medications contraindications and side and its importance effects of home medications.

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EVALUATION After an hour of health teaching, the patient and family members:  Stated understanding of discharge process  Stated the time and date of follow up check up  Identified signs and symptoms of infection  Return demonstrated the proper techniques in wound care  Verbalized understanding of home medications and its importance