Nurses Compass
Care Plan for Bladder Control Problems
Category: Renal/Urological
Assessment
Patient presents with urinary incontinence and frequent urination.
Diagnosis
Risk for impaired skin integrity related to urinary incontinence.
Goals
Patient will maintain skin integrity as evidenced by absence of skin breakdown and irritation. Patient will verbalize understanding of bladder training techniques and lifestyle modifications.
Interventions
Monitor skin integrity and provide appropriate skin care to prevent breakdown. Educate patient on bladder training techniques and pelvic floor exercises. Advise patient to avoid bladder irritants such as caffeine and alcohol. Encourage regular follow-up appointments with a urologist.
Rationale
These interventions aim to manage symptoms, prevent complications, and educate the patient on managing their condition.
Evaluation
Patient's skin integrity and symptomatology will be monitored to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.