CABG ncp care plan

Heart Surgery: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) or Valve Replacement ncp nursing care plan

Preoperative
1. Fear/Anxiety

Postoperative
1. Decreased cardiac output
2. Risk for impaired respiratory function
   1. ineffective breathing pattern
   2. ineffective airway clearance
   3. impaired gas exchange
3. Risk for imbalanced fluid and electrolytes
   1. excess fluid volume
   2. third-spacing of fluid
   3. deficient fluid volume
   4. hypokalemia, hypochloremia, and/or metabolic alkalosis
4. Activity intolerance
5. Risk for infection
   1. pneumonia
   2. wound infection and mediastinitis
6. Potential complications
   1. myocardial infarction (MI)
   2. cardiac dysrhythmias
   3. heart failure
   4. cardiac tamponade
   5. bleeding
   6. thromboembolism
   7. neurological dysfunction
   8. impaired renal function
   9. pneumothorax
7. Deficient knowledge, Ineffective therapeutic regimen management, or Ineffective health maintenance