Impaired sense of comfort: Pain related to Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)


Nursing Care Plan for Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is a state of bacterial infection in the urinary tract. (Enggram, Barbara, 1998)

Signs and Symptoms of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Signs and symptoms of UTI: at the bottom are:
  • Pain is often, and a burning sensation when urinating.
  • Spasame the bladder and suprapubic area.
  • Hematuria.
  • Back pain can occur.
Signs and symptoms of UTI: at the top are:
  • Fever.
  • Chills.
  • Pelvic pain and waist.
  • Pain when urinating.
  • Malaise.
  • Dizziness.
  • Nausea and vomiting.
Impaired sense of comfort: pain related to inflammation and infection of the urethra, bladder and other urinary tract structures.

Expected outcomes:
Pain is reduced / lost during and after urination.

Intervention:

1. Monitor discoloration of urine, urination pattern monitor, input and output every 8 hours and monitor the results of urinalysis reset
Rational: to identify indications of progress or deviations from expected results

2. Make a note of the location, the length of the intensity scale (1-10) pain.
Rational: help evaluate the site of obstruction and cause pain

3. Provide convenient measures, such as massage.
Rational: increase relaxation, decrease muscle tension.

4. Provide perineal care
Rationale: to prevent contamination of the urethra

5. If dipaang catheter, catheter care 2 times per day.
Rational: Catheter provides the bacteria to enter the bladder and urinary tract to ride.

6. Distract the nice things
Rational: relaxation, avoid too feel the pain.

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