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    - The patient was experiencing an ineffective breathing pattern and signs of panic related to a panic attack, such as trembling, nasal flaring, feeling dizzy, and difficulty breathing. - The nursing care plan included short-term goals of the patient verbalizing an absence of difficulty breathing and exhibiting effective breathing, as well as long-term goals of the patient determining how to handle episodes using non-pharmacological techniques. - The plan involved various nursing interventions such as ensuring safety, teaching relaxation techniques, and referring the patient to a mental health specialist to help treat the underlying condition.

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    - The patient was experiencing an ineffective breathing pattern and signs of panic related to a panic attack, such as trembling, nasal flaring, feeling dizzy, and difficulty breathing. - The nursing care plan included short-term goals of the patient verbalizing an absence of difficulty breathing and exhibiting effective breathing, as well as long-term goals of the patient determining how to handle episodes using non-pharmacological techniques. - The plan involved various nursing interventions such as ensuring safety, teaching relaxation techniques, and referring the patient to a mental health specialist to help treat the underlying condition.

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    - The patient was experiencing an ineffective breathing pattern and signs of panic related to a panic attack, such as trembling, nasal flaring, feeling dizzy, and difficulty breathing. - The nursing care plan included short-term goals of the patient verbalizing an absence of difficulty breathing and exhibiting effective breathing, as well as long-term goals of the patient determining how to handle episodes using non-pharmacological techniques. - The plan involved various nursing interventions such as ensuring safety, teaching relaxation techniques, and referring the patient to a mental health specialist to help treat the underlying condition.

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    Nursing Care Plan Panick Attack

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    - The patient was experiencing an ineffective breathing pattern and signs of panic related to a panic attack, such as trembling, nasal flaring, feeling dizzy, and difficulty breathing. - The nursing care plan included short-term goals of the patient verbalizing an absence of difficulty breathing and exhibiting effective breathing, as well as long-term goals of the patient determining how to handle episodes using non-pharmacological techniques. - The plan involved various nursing interventions such as ensuring safety, teaching relaxation techniques, and referring the patient to a mental health specialist to help treat the underlying condition.

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    Nursing Care Plan:

    PLANNING
    ASSESSMENT NURSING GOAL / EVALUATION
    NURSING
    DIAGNOSIS EXPECTED RATIONALE
    INTERVENTIONS
    OUTCOME
    Ineffective After 7 days of INDEPENDENT INDEPENDENT After 7 days of
    Subjective breathing pattern nursing 1. Stay calm and 1. To build nursing
    Data related to panic intervention: be rapport. intervention,
    “It’s not the attack as nonthreatening. the short-term
    asthma. My evidenced by SHORT TERM goal was met
    heart is 2. Assure client of 2. Reassure the
    trembling, nasal GOALS: when the:
    beating fast.” client’s safety
    flaring, feeling safety. Do not
    dizzy. and - Patient will leave the client and security to - Patient
    difficulty verbalize the alone. convey a feeling verbalized the
    Objective
    breathing. absence of that he is not absence of
    Data
    difficulty alone. difficulty
    - trembling
    - nasal flaring breathing breathing
    3. Be clear and 3. To explain
    - feeling dizzy concise with hospital
    - Patient will - Patient
    - difficulty words when experiences to
    exhibit an exhibited an
    breathing speaking calmly client. In an
    effective effective
    breathing and clearly. intensely anxious breathing
    pattern with situation, client is pattern with
    VS:
    oxygen unable to oxygen
    BP: 132/90
    saturation and comprehend saturation and
    mmHg
    blood gases anything but the blood gases
    PR: 85bpm
    within the most elementary within the
    RR: 24bpm
    normal range. communication. normal range.
    4. Provide a non-
    - Patient will 4. A stimulating - Patient
    stimulating
    verbalize environment may verbalized
    environment (dim
    breathing increase level of breathing
    lighting, few
    techniques to anxiety. techniques to
    people)
    maintain eupnea maintain
    during episodes 5. Encourage eupnea during
    of respiratory 5. To help the episodes of
    client to verbalize client work with
    distress. feelings. respiratory
    his feelings that distress.
    After a month of may have
    nursing triggered the
    intervention: attack. After a month
    of nursing
    6. Provide 6. Helps relieve
    LONG TERM intervention,
    comfort anxiety.
    GOALS: the long term
    measures.
    goal was met
    - Patient will 7. Support the when the
    determine how 7. The client uses client:
    client’s defenses defenses in an
    to handle his initially.
    self through attempt to deal - Patient
    non- with an determined
    pharmacological unconscious how to
    techniques when conflict and handle his
    having episodes. giving up these self through
    defenses non-
    prematurely may pharmacolog
    cause increased ical
    anxiety. techniques
    8. Avoid asking when having
    or forcing the 8. They may episodes.
    client to make resist and may
    choices. intensify panic
    attacks.
    9. Encourage the
    client’s 9. Relaxation
    participation in exercises are
    relaxation effective
    exercises (deep nonchemical
    breathing, ways to reduce
    progressive panic attack.
    muscle relaxation,
    guided imagery,
    meditation)

    10. Monitor
    oxygen saturation 10. Elevated
    and respiratory respiratory rate
    rate. and decreased
    oxygen saturation
    means the client
    is still having
    difficulty in
    breathing.
    11. Teach signs
    and symptoms of 11. Gives the
    escalating client confidence
    anxiety, and ways in having control
    to interrupt its over his panic
    progression attack.

    12. Educate the


    patient and/or SO 12.
    that anxiety Pharmacological
    disorders are therapy is an
    treatable. effective
    treatment for
    anxiety disorders;
    treatment
    regimen may
    include
    antidepressants
    and anxiolytics.
    DEPENDENT
    1. Administer DEPENDENT
    medications as 1. Antidepressant
    prescribed. medications
    successfully
    reduce the
    severity of panic
    symptoms and
    eliminate panic
    attacks.
    2. Administer
    oxygen inhalation 2. If the client
    as ordered. cannot breathe on
    his own, oxygen
    through nasal
    cannula can help
    COLLABORAT him breathe.
    IVE
    1. Refer to a COLLABORA
    psychologist/psyc TIVE
    hiatrist. 1. To help them
    understand more
    their condition
    and learn ways
    on how to treat it
    through a
    specialist for
    mental
    conditions.

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