Nurses Compass
Care Plan for Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI) Management
Category: Cardiovascular
Assessment
Patient presents with chest pain, shortness of breath, and elevated cardiac biomarkers.
Diagnosis
Risk for impaired cardiac function related to myocardial ischemia.
Goals
Patient's cardiac function will be monitored and managed effectively. Patient will understand the importance of treatment adherence and follow-up care.
Interventions
Administer prescribed medications to manage symptoms and prevent further ischemia. Monitor cardiac function and biomarkers regularly. Educate patient on the importance of treatment adherence, lifestyle modifications, and attending follow-up appointments.
Rationale
These interventions help manage symptoms, improve cardiac function, and educate the patient about managing their condition.
Evaluation
Patient's cardiac function and response to treatment will be monitored regularly.