Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity: Nursing Goals and Interventions

Risk For Impaired Skin Integrity Related To Skin Contamination With Feces
Impaired Skin Integrity Related To Wound
Risk For Impaired Skin Integrity Related To Nasal Cannula
Short Term Goal For Impaired Skin Integrity
Nursing Care Plan For Impaired Skin Integrity Related To Pressure Ulcer
Impaired Skin Integrity Related To Diabetes
Impaired Skin Integrity Related To Cellulitis
Impaired Skin Integrity Related To Infection


Nursing Objective:
Patient’s skin will remains intact within …..(indicate time frame/throughout the period of hospitalization.

Nursing Intervention:

1. Assess general condition of skin so as to know the extent of required care and create a baseline data for evaluation

2. Assess skin over bony prominences where the risk of skin breakdown is greatest
3. Assess patient’s awareness of sensation or pressure as decreased sensation or pressure on affected part can make client unaware of ischemic pain in the affected part.
4.Regularly conduct skin care by gently massaging surroundings of affected area to promote circulation and increase tissue perfusion
5.Change patient’s position every 4 hour
6.Increase intake of protein and vitamins to replace worn out tissues
7.Increase hydration to improve circulation and skin turgor

Evaluation
Patient skin was intact after…… of Nursing intervention