From the data provided, formulate a nursing diagnosis and a nursing care plan (by using A-ssessment, D-iagnosis, P-lanning/Goal, I-ntervention with Rationale, E-valuation) to be implemented in the emergency room for this client. This is a case of a 65 year old female with a 10 year history of hypertension and diabetes. Sheis taking Micardis 40 mg in the morning and Amlodipine 5 mg at night for hypertension. Fordiabetes she is being given Janumet 100mg/1g 2x a day and Gliclazide 60 mg OD beforebreakfast. The daughter reported poor compliance with medications.The patient was brought to the emergency room due to difficult of breathing. Condition started2 days PTA when the patient had easy fatigability going to the comfort room. She startedtaking all her medications again but she did not seek consult. Symptom persisted until shewould have difficulty of breathing when getting out of bed.In the emergency room BP 180/100 HR 110/min RR 35/min 02 sat 93%, Temp 36.8, patient ispale, diaphoretic and in severe respiratory distress. (+) edema up to the knees area, (+)crackles from lower to mid portion of the lungs.In the emergency room, the client was given 02 per canula at 4-5lpm. IVF was initiated. Thedoctor ordered for Furosemide 40 mg IV stat. CXR was done in the emergency room showingpulmonary edema and heart enlargement

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From the data provided, formulate a nursing diagnosis and a nursing care plan (by using A-ssessment, D-iagnosis, P-lanning/Goal, I-ntervention with Rationale, E-valuation) to be implemented in the emergency room for this client.

From the data provided, formulate a nursing diagnosis and a nursing care plan (by using A-ssessment, D-iagnosis, P-lanning/Goal, I-ntervention with Rationale, E-valuation) to be implemented in the emergency room for this client.

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