Imbalanced Nutrition: less than body requirements - NCP for Laryngeal Cancer

Nursing Diagnosis for Laryngeal Cancer : Imbalanced Nutrition: less than body requirements related to interruption types temporary or permanent food intake, impaired feedback mechanisms desire to eat, taste, and smell due to surgery or structural changes, radiation or chemotherapy.

characterized by: an inadequate food intake, inability to digest food, refusing to eat, less interested in food, reports the sensation of taste disturbance, weight loss, muscle weakness which needed to swallow or chew.

Goal: Client will maintain adequate nutritional needs.

Outcomes: Making the choice diet to meet the nutritional needs of the individual situation, showed an increase in body weight and tissue healing or incision on time.

Interventions and Rationale:

1. Auscultation of bowel sounds.
Rational: eating begins only after bowel sounds better after surgery.

2. Keep the tube feeding, check the location of the sample tube: with warm water pushed as indicated.
Rational: tube inserted surgically and usually in sewing. Originally combined with suction to reduce nausea and vomiting. The push water to maintain patency of the tube.

3. Teach the patient or the nearest self-feeding techniques, examples; the tip of the syringe, bag and funnel method, destroying food when the patient will go home with a tube of food. Reassure the patient and the nearest capable of performing this procedure before going home and that the right foods and tools available at home.
Rational: to help improve the success of nutrients and maintain the dignity of adults who are currently forced to depend on others for very basic needs in food supply.

4. Start with small meals and increase according to the tolerance. Note the sign of gastric fullness, regurgitation and diarrhea.
Rational: content of food can lead to GI intolerance, requiring a change in the speed or type of formula.

5. Give a nutritionally balanced diet (eg semi-viscous or soft food) or food hose (eg food preparation destroyed or sold) as indicated.
Rational: the different types of food can be made for additional or limitation of certain factors, such as fat and sugar or deliver meals provided by the patient.
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