Care Plan for Multiple Myeloma
Category: Oncology
Assessment
Patient presents with bone pain, fatigue, and abnormal blood cell counts.
Diagnosis
Risk for impaired mobility related to bone pain and fractures from multiple myeloma.
Goals
Patient will report a reduction in pain and improvement in mobility. Patient will maintain normal blood cell counts without complications.
Interventions
Monitor blood cell counts and signs of disease progression regularly. Administer prescribed treatments such as chemotherapy and bisphosphonates. Educate patient on fall prevention strategies and safe mobility techniques. Encourage a balanced diet and regular follow-up appointments with an oncologist.
Rationale
These interventions help manage symptoms and prevent complications associated with multiple myeloma.
Evaluation
Review blood cell counts and patient symptoms during follow-up visits to assess effectiveness.
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