Anemia’s (Iron Deficiency, Pernicious, Aplastic, Hemolytic)
- Activity Intolerance
- Imbalanced nutrition less than body requirements
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Risk for infection
- Deficient knowledge (learning need) regarding condition, prognosis, treatment, self-care, and discharge needs.
Sickle Cell Crisis
- Impaired gas exchange
- Acute or chronic pain
- Ineffective tissue perfusion (specify)
- Risk for deficient fluid volume
- Impaired physical mobility
- Risk for impaired skin integrity
- Risk for infection
- Deficient knowledge (learning need) regarding condition, prognosis, treatment, self-care, and discharge needs.
Leukemias
- Risk for infection
- Risk for deficient fluid volume
- Acute pain
- Activity intolerance
- Deficient knowledge (learning need) regarding condition, prognosis, treatment, self-care, and discharge needs.
Lymphomas
- Risk for impaired gas exchange
- Sexual dysfunction
- Deficient knowledge (learning need) regarding condition, prognosis, treatment, self-care, and discharge needs.
Sepsis/ Septicemia
- Risk for infection (progression of sepsis to septic shock, development of opportunistic infections)
- Hyperthermia
- Risk for ineffective tissue perfusion
- Risk for deficient fluid volume
- Risk for impaired gas exchange
- Deficient knowledge (learning need) regarding condition, prognosis, treatment, self-care, and discharge needs.
HIV-Positive Patient
- Impaired adjustment
- Fatigue
- Deficient knowledge (learning need) regarding condition, prognosis, treatment, self-care, and discharge needs.
- Risk for social isolation
- Ineffective therapeutic regimen management (individual/family)
AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
- Risk for infection (progression to sepsis or onset of new opportunistic infection)
- Risk for deficient fluid volume
- Risk for impaired breathing pattern
- Ineffective gas exchange
- Risk for injury (hemorrhage)
- Imbalanced nutrition less than body requirements
- Acute or chronic pain
- Risk for impaired skin integrity
- Impaired oral mucous membrane
- Fatigue
- Disturbed thought process
- Anxiety or fear
- Social Isolation
- Powerlessness
- Deficient knowledge (learning need) regarding condition, prognosis, treatment, self-care, and discharge needs.
