Care Plan for Bleeding Disorder
Category: Hematology
Assessment
Patient presents with frequent nosebleeds and easy bruising.
Diagnosis
Risk for injury related to impaired coagulation.
Goals
Patient will remain free from injury as evidenced by absence of bleeding episodes and normal coagulation tests. Patient will verbalize understanding of the importance of avoiding activities that increase the risk of injury.
Interventions
Monitor coagulation tests such as PT/INR and aPTT regularly. Educate patient on the importance of avoiding activities that increase the risk of injury. Administer prescribed medications such as clotting factor replacement and monitor for side effects. Encourage regular follow-up appointments with a hematologist.
Rationale
These interventions aim to manage symptoms, prevent complications, and ensure the patient is well-informed about their condition.
Evaluation
Patient's coagulation status and symptomatology will be reviewed during follow-up visits to assess progress and adjust the care plan as needed.
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