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What is the nursing diagnosis related to decreased energy levels, physical weakness, and impaired mobility?
What is the nursing diagnosis related to decreased energy levels, physical weakness, and impaired mobility?
Which nursing diagnosis is associated with difficulty ambulating and reliance on assistive devices?
Which nursing diagnosis is associated with difficulty ambulating and reliance on assistive devices?
Which nursing diagnosis is linked to difficulty with clothing selection and grooming activities due to physical limitations?
Which nursing diagnosis is linked to difficulty with clothing selection and grooming activities due to physical limitations?
Which nursing diagnosis is related to maintaining continence and cleaning oneself properly due to fatigue and limited mobility?
Which nursing diagnosis is related to maintaining continence and cleaning oneself properly due to fatigue and limited mobility?
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Which nursing diagnosis is associated with decreased muscle strength and limited range of motion?
Which nursing diagnosis is associated with decreased muscle strength and limited range of motion?
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Study Notes
Nursing Diagnoses Related to Physical Limitations
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Decreased Energy Levels, Physical Weakness, Impaired Mobility
- Nursing diagnosis may include "Fatigue" or "Activity Intolerance."
- This diagnosis reflects an individual's lack of energy impacting everyday activities and mobility.
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Difficulty Ambulating and Reliance on Assistive Devices
- Likely nursing diagnosis is "Impaired Physical Mobility."
- Indicates challenges in movement requiring aids such as walkers, canes, or wheelchairs.
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Difficulty with Clothing Selection and Grooming Activities
- Associated nursing diagnosis is "Self-Care Deficit."
- Highlights struggles with personal grooming and dressing due to physical constraints.
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Maintaining Continence and Proper Hygiene
- Nursing diagnosis may be "Bowel/Bladder Incontinence" or "Self-Care Deficit."
- Addresses difficulties with hygiene practices stemming from fatigue and mobility issues.
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Decreased Muscle Strength and Limited Range of Motion
- Relevant nursing diagnosis is "Impaired Mobility."
- Represents limitations in strength and movement range affecting daily functioning and activities.
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Test your knowledge of nursing diagnosis and care planning for self-care deficit in patients with impaired mobility and bathing/hygiene self-care deficit. Explore the supporting evidence and related factors for each diagnosis.
