Past Medical History:
Vital Signs: Temp HR RR BP O2Sat Pain
8:00 AM
12:00 PM
Fluids and Nutrition: Activity/mobility:
Diet: ADLs
I&O
IV Rx
Assistive devices
Elimination: Oxygen Therapy:
Bowel (LBM)
Bladder Other:
Discharge Plans/Teaching Needs:
Diagnostic Tests (as available) Hematology
Test Norms Results/Date Analysis/Interpretation for Patient
RBC
WBC
Hct
Hgb
Diagnostic Tests (as available) Chemistry
Test Norms Results/Date Analysis/Interpretation for Patient
Na
K
Cl
Glucose
BUN
Creatinine
Other Significant Diagnostic Tests
Test Name Norms Results/Date Analysis/Interpretation for Patient
Functional Health Patterns (Identify Typical and Current Patterns at Home & in Hospital)
NUTRITION-METABOLIC (usual daily food/ fluid intake; preferences; appetite; shopping/cooking):
ELIMINATION (bowel/ bladder, usual pattern, problems, aides):
ACTIVITY-EXERCISE (ADLs; leisure; amt./type of regular exercise):
SLEEP-REST: (bed/rising time, naps, feels rested or not, sleep aides)
SEXUALITY-REPRODUCTIVE: (intimacy/concerns, breast/testicular screening, menses/pregnancy/menopause)
HEALTH PERCEPTION-HEALTH MANAGEMENT: (understanding of illness, cultural influences, measures to maintain health, risk factors for disease)
COGNITIVE-PERCEPTUAL (memory; decision-making, sensory function; pain & its management;):
SELF-PERCEPTION (attitude about self: body image; identity; eye contact):
COPING-STRESS-TOLERANCE (how stress handled; resources, cultural influences):
VALUE-BELIEF (religion/culture; conflicts between health & beliefs):
ROLE-RELATIONSHIP (occupation, family/ social relationships/responsibilities):
PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT*
GENERAL APPEARANCE:
SKIN/HAIR/NAILS:
FACE/HEAD/NECK:
EYES/EARS/NOSE/THROAT:
RESPIRATORY:
CARDIOVASCULAR:
GI/ABDOMEN:
GENITOURINARY:
BREASTS:
MUSCULOSKELETAL:
NEUROLOGICAL:
Problem List/Statement:
Problem List: (rank in order of priority)
Priority Problem Statement:
Outcomes: (Patient/family focused; identify the evaluation criteria you will use)
Short-term:
Long-term:
Planning and Implementation:
Nursing Intervention(s) Rationale
Evaluation: (state if the desired outcomes were achieved or not achieved; if not, what interventions might be implemented to achieve the outcome)
Patient’s Medications
Name & Classification Prescribed Dose & Recommended Dose
Drug Action Reason the patient is on this medication Side Effects
Nursing Implications