Care Plan for Marfan Syndrome Management
Category: Genetic
Assessment
Patient presents with tall stature, long limbs, and cardiovascular abnormalities.
Diagnosis
Risk for impaired cardiovascular function related to connective tissue disorder.
Goals
Patient's cardiovascular function will be monitored and managed effectively. Patient will understand the importance of regular monitoring and avoiding strenuous activities.
Interventions
Monitor cardiovascular status regularly with echocardiograms and other tests. Administer beta-blockers or other medications as prescribed to manage symptoms. Educate patient on the importance of avoiding strenuous activities and following up with their cardiologist.
Rationale
These interventions help manage symptoms, monitor cardiovascular function, and educate the patient about managing their condition.
Evaluation
Patient's cardiovascular status and response to treatment will be monitored regularly.
⚠️ 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.