NURSING CARE PLAN
Assessment              Nursing            Planning                 Intervention                     Rationale                  Evaluation
                                Diagnosis
Subjective:                    Acute pain      During 8 hours                                                                       After 8 hours:
                               related to      The patient will    Nursing Management: (5)            pain must be monitored       he state being
as the patient verbalized,     postoperative   be free from                                            in order for effective       relieved of pain
he feels a pain in his chest   of (CABG)       pain complaint.      -   Assess pain regularly.         relief to be provided.       3/10 scale.
after 2 day from a coronary
artery bypass grafting                         Decrease Pain                                          pain may be managed          he able to rest,
surgery (CABG).                                scale less 3 on      -   Administer analgesics as       through opioid               displays reduced
                                               1-10 scale.                                             analgesics in conjunction    tension, and sleeps
                                                                        ordered.
                                                                                                       with nonsteroidal anti-      comfortably.
Objective:                                     Patient will able                                       inflammatory agents.
 -   Pain scale:8/10                           to rest and sleep                                                                    Vital Signs:
 -   Facial grimacing                          comfortably.         -   Reposition the patient                                      HR:96bpm
                                                                                                      repositioning can help
 -   Cold and clammy skin.                                              regularly.                                                  BP:135/89mmHg
                                                                                                       control pain.
                                                                                                                                    O2 Sat:98%
Vital Signs:                                                                                                                        RR:24npm
                                                                                                      to promote tissue            Temp:37.3C°
HR 121bpm                                                           -   assess blood pressure          perfusion and prevent
BP 176/100mmHg                                                          and heart rate with each       disruption of the surgical
                                                                                                       anastomoses, blood
O2 Sat 105%                                                             episodes of chest pain.        pressure be maintained
RR 36bpm                                                                                               within ordered
                                                                                                       parameters. Respirations
Temp 35.8C°
                                                                                                       may be increased as a
                                                                                                       result of pain and
                                                                                                       associate anxiety.
              -   assess patient in
                                            to improve breathing and
                  breathing exercises.       to increase activity level.
             Medical Mgt (5):
             Gabapentin 300mg Oral.
             Paracetamol 10mg IV
Al Riyada College for Health Sciences
    Jamjoom Center, Jeddah, KSA
       Name of Student:       Logain Saud braik                Date Submitted: ______________ MR: _________
       Name of Hospital:      _______________________________ Area:                 ______________ Room#:_____________
       Patient Data
       Name of Patient:       Ahmad          Age: 65year old               Gender: Male
       Nationality:           __________________________                   Marital Status: ________________________
       DOA (Date of Admission): ______________
       Medical Diagnosis:            a coronary artery bypass grafting surgery (CABG).
       Reason for admission:         Acute Pain
       CASE STUDY CONFIRMATION BY THE CI: __________________________ SIGN/DATE: ________________
                                                             References
American College of Physicians. (2000). A preoperative program for patients awaiting coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. Annals
of Internal Medicine, 133(4), 253. Retrieved from http://annals.org/article.aspx?articleid=713798
Zaman, A. G., Archbold, A., Helft, G., Paul, E. A., Curzen, N. P., & Mills, P. J. (2000). Atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass surgery:
A model for preoperative risk stratification. Circulation, 101, 1403-1408. Retrieved from http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/101/12/1403.full