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    The patient has Ebola virus disease as evidenced by body aches, fever, diarrhea, and diagnostic test results. The nursing care plan focuses on managing the patient's pain, which is currently a 7 out of 10, as well as risks of bleeding and electrolyte imbalances. Nursing interventions include rest, pain medication, fluid and electrolyte replacement, and education. The goals are to decrease the patient's pain level and improve well-being within 1-8 hours through nursing care and monitoring of symptoms, intake and output.

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    Nursing Care Plan of A Patient With Ebola Virus Disease

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    The patient has Ebola virus disease as evidenced by body aches, fever, diarrhea, and diagnostic test results. The nursing care plan focuses on managing the patient's pain, which is currently a 7 out of 10, as well as risks of bleeding and electrolyte imbalances. Nursing interventions include rest, pain medication, fluid and electrolyte replacement, and education. The goals are to decrease the patient's pain level and improve well-being within 1-8 hours through nursing care and monitoring of symptoms, intake and output.

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    The patient has Ebola virus disease as evidenced by body aches, fever, diarrhea, and diagnostic test results. The nursing care plan focuses on managing the patient's pain, which is currently a 7 out of 10, as well as risks of bleeding and electrolyte imbalances. Nursing interventions include rest, pain medication, fluid and electrolyte replacement, and education. The goals are to decrease the patient's pain level and improve well-being within 1-8 hours through nursing care and monitoring of symptoms, intake and output.

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    Nursing Care Plan of A Patient With Ebola Virus Disease

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    NURSING CARE PLAN OF A PATIENT WITH EBOLA VIRUS DISEASE

    Clues Nursing Diagnosis Expected Nursing Interventions Rationale Evaluation


    Outcomes
    Subjective Data: (SMART) OM(idc)E Goals are met for a
    • Pain related to O(Observation/Assessment) patient with Ebola
    + Body ache and musculoskeletal Long-term • Assess pain level of • To have a detailed virus as evidenced
    fever for 3 days and abdominal objective: patient by using the 1-10 baseline to not only by:
    aches. pain level scale know how to treat
    “I’ve been having a After 8 hours of appropriately but • Prevented
    diarrhea for 3 days • Electrolyte nursing also to know if it has progression of
    now and my imbalance related intervention the changed. bleeding.
    stomach hurts a lot” to decreased oral patient will report M (Management) • Restored normal
    intake, vomiting a decrease in pain Independent Nursing fluid and
    Objective Data: and diarrhea. from 7 to 4. Interventions electrolyte
    balance.
    • Pain scale: 7/10 • Risk for bleeding Short-term  Provide rest periods  Sleep is a • Relief from pain
    • Facial grimace related to impaired objective: to promote relief, restorative as evidenced of
    • Guarding Behavior clotting factors sleep, and relaxation. function and pain scale: 4/10
    After 1 hour of is • Patient was able
    Vital Signs: nursing particularly to verbalized
    • BP: 120/70 intervention the important in decrease in
    • PR: 95 patient will maintaining discomfort and
    • RR: 27 display improved patients' pain.
    • T: 38.5 °C well-being such as health and
    reducing well-being.
    Diagnostic Results: complaints of
    pain and  Determine the  Managing
    • + virus RNA by RT- discomfort. appropriate pain the pain
    PCR relief method; get rid helps ease
    • + Ebola antigen by of additional suffering.
    IgM-capture ELISA stressors or sources
    antigen test of discomfort
    • Basic blood tests: whenever possible.  Allowing
    Thrombocytopenia,  Discuss with the patient to
    leukopenia; ↑ patient concerning participate in
    elevations in her treatment and decision give
    aspartate feelings support to
    aminotransferase her.
    and alanine
    aminotransferase
     Monitoring a
     Monitor intake and resident's
    output fluid balance
    with an
    intake and
    output
    record (I &
    O) allows
    nursing staff
    to prevent
    fluid
    retention.
     In order to
     Note decreased curb any
    urinary output and preventable
    positive fluid fluid
    balance on 24-hour imbalances
    calculations  Prevent
     Provide fresh water electrolyte
    and a straw; imbalance.
    emphasize
    importance of oral
    hygiene; and
    emphasize the
    relevance of
    maintaining proper
    nutrition and
    hydration.
    Dependent Nursing
    Interventions • Medicine
     Provide analgesics as encompass the relief
    ordered, evaluating of pain and suffering.
    the effectiveness and
    inspecting for any
    signs and symptoms
    of adverse effects. • to restore normal
     Administer fluid volume
    electrolyte
    replacements as
    prescribed.

    E (Education) • Promotes
    • Provide cognitive- relaxation and may
    behavioral therapy (CBT) enhance patient’s
    and comfort measures for coping abilities by
    pain management such as refocusing attention.
    guided imagery and
    massage
    References:
    https://nurseslabs.com/ebola-virus-disease/#nursing_management
    https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/134009/WHO_EVD_GUIDANCE_LAB_14.1_eng.pdf

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