Care Plans

Care Plan for Oculomotor Nerve Palsy Management

Category: Neurological

Assessment

Patient presents with double vision, drooping eyelid, and difficulty moving the eye.

Diagnosis

Risk for impaired vision related to nerve damage.

Goals

Patient's vision and eye movement will be managed effectively. Patient will understand the importance of treatment adherence and follow-up care.

Interventions

Administer prescribed medications to manage symptoms and improve nerve function. Encourage regular eye exercises and patching to improve vision. Educate patient on the importance of treatment adherence and attending follow-up appointments.

Rationale

These interventions help manage symptoms, improve vision, and educate the patient about managing their condition.

Evaluation

Patient's vision and eye movement will be monitored regularly.

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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.