Assessment
Patient's Name: X
Sex: Female
Age: 39
Diagnosed with : Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
causative factors : Too much consumption of foods high in sodium
(Na); delay in urinating; salty diet intake.
prescribed medicine :cefuroxime (ceftin)
DATA FOR LEARNING NEED
Client wants to manage her Urinary
Tract Infection with the use of water
therapy due to her lost of doctor’s
prescription.
NURSING DIAGNOSIS
Noncompliance (with
medical management plan)
related to her lost of
doctor's prescription.
DESIRED OUTCOME
Goal: The client will be able to perform healthy lifestyle after 1 week.
Learning Objectives:
 client will be able to verbalize understanding of condition/disease process, prognosis and potential
complications.
 client will be able to initiates necessary lifestyle changes and participate in treatment regimen.
- client will be able to drink plenty of water or at least 6-8
glasses of water per day.
- client will be able to reduce or eliminate processed foods, soft
drinks and sugars.
- client will be able to take non antibiotic supplement such as vitamin C,
beta-carotene, and zinc to help boost her immune system with the right dose as
prescribed by the doctor.
- client will be able to take antibiotic for treatment regimen with the right dosage, treatment frequency
as per doctor's order.
 client will be able to select healthy lifestyle such as monitoring intake and output body fluids and
maintain proper electrolyte balance.
TOPIC OUTLINE
I. Understanding of condition/disease process, prognosis and
potential complications
A.) Cause, signs and symptoms
B.) Treatment and remedies
C.) Potential complications if left untreated
Cont..
II. Necessary lifestyle changes and treatment regimen.
A.) Drink plenty of water or at least 6-8 glasses per day
B.) Reduce or eliminate processed food, soft drinks and
sugars
C.) Take non-antibiotic supplement such as Vit. C, betacarotene and Zinc as prescribed by doctor.
D.) Take antibiotic for treatment regimen with right dosage,
treatment frequency as per doctor's order.
Cont....
III. Monitoring intake and output body fluid and maintaining
electrolytes
A.) Benefits of drinking plenty of water.
B.) Eat electrolyte-rich foods
C.) moderate sodium intake
D.) replenish electrolytes after exercise