Nurses Compass
Care Plan for Fibroadenoma Management
Category: Women's Health
Assessment
Patient presents with a palpable, non-tender breast lump.
Diagnosis
Risk for anxiety related to concerns about potential breast cancer.
Goals
Patient will understand the benign nature of fibroadenomas and feel reassured about their condition. Patient will adhere to follow-up appointments and recommended monitoring.
Interventions
Educate patient on the nature of fibroadenomas and the typical course of treatment. Provide emotional support and address any concerns or fears. Schedule regular follow-up appointments for monitoring. Discuss the potential need for biopsy if changes occur in the lump.
Rationale
These interventions aim to provide reassurance, support, and appropriate monitoring to ensure patient well-being.
Evaluation
Patient's anxiety levels and adherence to follow-up care will be monitored.