Nurses Compass
Care Plan for Hyperparathyroidism Management
Category: Endocrine
Assessment
Patient presents with hypercalcemia, bone pain, and kidney stones.
Diagnosis
Risk for electrolyte imbalance related to excessive parathyroid hormone secretion.
Goals
Patient will maintain normal calcium levels and experience relief from symptoms.
Interventions
Monitor calcium and parathyroid hormone levels regularly. Administer prescribed medications to manage hypercalcemia. Educate patient on the importance of hydration and dietary modifications to manage calcium levels. Coordinate care with an endocrinologist for further evaluation and management.
Rationale
These interventions aim to manage calcium levels, prevent complications, and ensure appropriate treatment.
Evaluation
Patient's calcium levels and symptom relief will be monitored regularly.