10 Nursing Diagnosis for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

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10 List of Nanda Nursing Diagnosis for COPD


1. Ineffective airway clearance

related to:
  • bronchoconstriction,
  • increased sputum production,
  • ineffective cough,
  • fatigue / lack of energy,
  • bronchopulmonary infection.
2. Ineffective breathing pattern

related to:
  • shortness of breath,
  • mucus,
  • bronchoconstriction
  • airway irritants.
3. Impaired gas exchange

related to:
  • ventilation perfusion inequality
4. Activity intolerance

related to:
  • imbalance between oxygen supply with demand.
5. Imbalanced Nutrition: less than body requirements

related to:
  • anorexia.
6. Disturbed sleep pattern

related to:
  • discomfort,
  • sleeping position.
7. Bathing / Hygiene Self-care deficit

related to:
  • fatigue secondary to increased respiratory effort and ventilation and oxygenation insufficiency.
8. Anxiety

related to:
  • threat to self-concept,
  • threat of death,
  • purposes that are not being met.
9. Ineffective individual coping

related to:
  • lack of socialization,
  • anxiety,
  • depression,'
  • low activity levels and an inability to work.
10. Deficient Knowledge

related to:
  • lack of information,
  • do not know the source of information.
Source : http://nursing-diagnosis-list.blogspot.com/2011/12/10-list-of-nanda-nursing-diagnosis-for.html