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. 2019 Jun 1;21(1):52–58.

Table 2. Nursing diagnoses, objectives or results and activities.

NANDA diagnoses Expected outcomes NOC Main indicators Interventions NIC Main activities
2-Pattern:nutritional-metabolic. (00046) Impaired skin integrity related to mechanical factors, shown by tissue wound. (1103) Wound healing: secondary intention. Initial score: 1. Daily score: 5. Expected time: during stay in prison. (110321) Decreased wound size. Scale value: 3, moderate. (110301) Granulation. Scale value: 3, moderate. (3660) Care of thoracic window. (3590) Inspection of skin. (366007) Monitor characteristics of wound. (366006) Observe ulcers, bleeding, sloughing, secretions, colour, size, smell. (366014) Describe interventions carried out. Daily treatment of wound as per protocol.
7-Pattern: self perception-self concept. (000146) Anxiety related to threat of loss of health, shown by confusion, concerns expressed due to changes in vital events and insomnia. (1211) Anxiety level. Initial score: 3. Daily score: 5. Expected time: during stay in prison. (1302) Coping. Initial score: 3. Daily score: 5. Expected time: during stay in prison. (121117) Verbalised anxiety. Scale value: 3, moderate. (130203) Verbalises sensation of control. Scale value: 3, sometimes shown. (4920) Active listening. (5230) Coping enhancement. (5820) Anxiety reduction. (492011) Encourage expression of feelings. (523017) Help patient to identify the information that he is most interested in obtaining. (582005) Encourage patient to express feelings, perceptions and fears. (582012) Listen attentively.
1-Pattern: Health awareness-health management. (00099 ) Ineffective health maintenance related to ineffective individual coping, shown by lack of adaptive behaviours to internal or external changes. (0313) Self-care status. Initial score: 1. Daily score: 4. Expected time: during stay (1602) Health promoting behaviour. Initial score: 1. Daily score: 4. Expected time: during stay (1813) Knowledge: treatment regimen. Initial score: 1. Daily score: 4. Expected time: during stay in prison (031308) Controls oral and topical medication to meet therapeutic objectives. Scale value: 4, slightly compromised. (160205) Uses effective behaviours ro reduce stress. Scale value: 4, frequently shown. (181310) Description of nursing process. Scale value: 4, substantial. (2380) Medication management. (4470) Reinforcement of self-directed change. (5230) Coping enhancement. (5602) Teaching: disease process. (238009) Determine what drugs are needed and administer as per medical prescription and/or the protocol. (447007) Encourage the patient to examine personal values and beliefs and satisfaction with same. (523002) Encourage patient find a realistic description of the change of role. (523006) Encourage a realistically hopeful attitude as a way to manage feelings of impotence. (560203) Comment on changes in lifestyle that may be necessary to prevent future complications and/or control the disease process.

Note. NANDA: North American Nursing Diagnosis Association. NIC: Nursing Interventions Classification.

NOC: Nursing Outcomes Classification.