COPD - List of Nanda Nursing Diagnosis

10 Nursing Diagnosis for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)


1. Ineffective airway clearance

related to:

bronchoconstriction,
increased sputum production,
ineffective cough,
fatigue / lack of energy,
bronchopulmonary infection.

2. Ineffective breathing pattern

related to:

shortness of breath,
mucus,
bronchoconstriction
airway irritants.

3. Impaired gas exchange

related to:

ventilation perfusion inequality

4. Activity intolerance

related to:

imbalance between oxygen supply with demand.

5. Imbalanced Nutrition: less than body requirements

related to:

anorexia.

6. Disturbed sleep pattern

related to:

discomfort,
sleeping position.

7. Bathing / Hygiene Self-care deficit

related to:

fatigue secondary to increased respiratory effort and ventilation and oxygenation insufficiency.

8. Anxiety

related to:

threat to self-concept,
threat of death,
purposes that are not being met.

9. Ineffective individual coping

related to:

lack of socialization,
anxiety,
depression,'
low activity levels and an inability to work.

10. Deficient Knowledge

related to:

lack of information,
do not know the source of information.


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