Nurses Compass
Care Plan for Meigs Syndrome Management
Category: Oncology
Assessment
Patient presents with abdominal pain, ascites, and pleural effusion.
Diagnosis
Risk for impaired organ function related to ovarian fibroma and associated symptoms.
Goals
Patient's symptoms will be managed effectively. Patient will understand the importance of surgical treatment and follow-up care.
Interventions
Administer prescribed medications to manage symptoms and reduce fluid buildup. Prepare patient for surgical removal of the ovarian fibroma. Educate patient on the importance of follow-up appointments and monitoring for recurrence.
Rationale
These interventions help manage symptoms, treat the underlying cause, and educate the patient about managing their condition.
Evaluation
Patient's symptoms and recovery progress will be monitored regularly.