Chronic Renal Failure Case Study
A Nursing Case Study on Chronic Renal Failure
In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements in
NCM-102
CRITERIA
Introduction and Implications - 5%
Objective - 5%
Developmental Data - 5%
Physical Assessment - 10%
History - 5%
Anatomy and Physiology - 5%
Pathophysiology - 10%
Interpretations - 5%
Drug Studies - 5%
Nursing Management - 20%
Health Teachings - 5%
Format - 5%
Punctuality - 10%
Reference - 5% _________________ TOTAL:
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction 5
Objectives 6-7
Patient’s Data 8
Health History
A. Family History
i. Genogram 9 ii. Narrative 10
B. Past Health History 11-12
C. Present History 13
Complete Diagnosis 14-15
Developmental Data 16
Physical Assessment 17-22
Anatomy and Physiology of the Urinary System 23-32
Pathophysiology
A. Diagram 33-37
B. Narrative 38
Predisposing and Precipitating Factors, Symptomatology and Etiology 39-43
Diagnostic Examinations
A. Actual Test 44-53
B. Other Possible Tests 54-55
Drug Studies 56-74
Management
A. Medical Management
i. Actual 75-77 ii. Possible 77-78
B. Surgical Management
i. Actual 79-80 ii. Possible 80-82
C. Nursing Management
i. Nursing Care Plan 83-92 ii. Discharge Planning 93-95
D. Prognosis 96-97
Nursing Implication 98
Bibliography 99
INTRODUCTION
Kidneys are two bean-shaped organs, each about the size of your fist. They're located at the back of your upper abdomen, on either side of your spine. Their main function is to eliminate excess fluid and wastes from your body by filtering them out of your blood. When your kidneys lose their filtering ability, dangerous levels of fluid and waste accumulate in your body — a condition known as kidney failure.
One form of kidney failure — chronic kidney failure — usually develops slowly, with few signs or symptoms in
In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements in
NCM-102
CRITERIA
Introduction and Implications - 5%
Objective - 5%
Developmental Data - 5%
Physical Assessment - 10%
History - 5%
Anatomy and Physiology - 5%
Pathophysiology - 10%
Interpretations - 5%
Drug Studies - 5%
Nursing Management - 20%
Health Teachings - 5%
Format - 5%
Punctuality - 10%
Reference - 5% _________________ TOTAL:
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction 5
Objectives 6-7
Patient’s Data 8
Health History
A. Family History
i. Genogram 9 ii. Narrative 10
B. Past Health History 11-12
C. Present History 13
Complete Diagnosis 14-15
Developmental Data 16
Physical Assessment 17-22
Anatomy and Physiology of the Urinary System 23-32
Pathophysiology
A. Diagram 33-37
B. Narrative 38
Predisposing and Precipitating Factors, Symptomatology and Etiology 39-43
Diagnostic Examinations
A. Actual Test 44-53
B. Other Possible Tests 54-55
Drug Studies 56-74
Management
A. Medical Management
i. Actual 75-77 ii. Possible 77-78
B. Surgical Management
i. Actual 79-80 ii. Possible 80-82
C. Nursing Management
i. Nursing Care Plan 83-92 ii. Discharge Planning 93-95
D. Prognosis 96-97
Nursing Implication 98
Bibliography 99
INTRODUCTION
Kidneys are two bean-shaped organs, each about the size of your fist. They're located at the back of your upper abdomen, on either side of your spine. Their main function is to eliminate excess fluid and wastes from your body by filtering them out of your blood. When your kidneys lose their filtering ability, dangerous levels of fluid and waste accumulate in your body — a condition known as kidney failure.
One form of kidney failure — chronic kidney failure — usually develops slowly, with few signs or symptoms in