Care Plan for Fanconi Anemia Management
Category: Hematology
Assessment
Patient presents with pancytopenia and physical abnormalities such as short stature and skin hyperpigmentation.
Diagnosis
Risk for infection related to pancytopenia and bone marrow failure.
Goals
Patient will remain free from infection and complications related to anemia. Patient will understand the importance of regular monitoring and treatment adherence.
Interventions
Monitor complete blood count (CBC) regularly to detect early signs of infection or anemia. Administer prescribed blood transfusions and bone marrow stimulants as needed. Educate patient and family on infection prevention measures. Coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team including hematologists and genetic counselors.
Rationale
These interventions aim to manage symptoms, prevent complications, and ensure comprehensive care.
Evaluation
Patient's blood counts and overall health will be monitored to assess the effectiveness of interventions.
⚠️ Educational Care Plan Notice
This care plan is for educational purposes only and represents general nursing concepts.
All care plans must be individualized based on:
- Individual patient assessment and current condition
- Healthcare provider orders and facility protocols
- Current evidence-based practice guidelines
- Nursing scope of practice in your jurisdiction
Do not use as direct patient care instructions. Always follow your facility's policies, physician orders, and professional nursing judgment.