The nurse receives a 12-year-old girl from the operating room after an emergent appendectomy due to ruptured appendix. upon arrival to the postanesthesia care unit, the patient is drowsy, but arousable to voice; she was extubated in the operating room and is receiving oxygen by facemask at 40%. she has two peripheral ivs in her left arm that are infusing lactated ringers solution at 100 ml/hr. a nasogastric tube is attached to low constant suction, and a small amount of aspirate is noted. she has a urinary catheter that is draining clear, yellow urine her abdominal dressing is dry and intact. upon arousal, she complains of abdominal pain.
a. what nanda-approved nursing diagnoses may be relevant to this patient?
b. once the nursing diagnoses are determined, what steps does the nurse take to complete the planning phase of the nursing process?
c. what is the difference between nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems?

A65-year-old male was admitted for evaluation of pain on swallowing and a sore throat that has persisted for the past year. the discomfort has not changed with the use of various over the counter cold remedies. the client has lost weight due to a decrease in appetite and difficulty swallowing. he has smoked 3 packs of cigarettes a day for 40 years.a laryngoscopy showed a subglottic mass. the client had a total laryngectomy with a tracheostomy to manage laryngeal cancer. he also has a nasogastric tube in place. you will be providing care for this client during his first 72 hours after surgery. a. select one nanda-i nursing diagnosis and describe why it is a priority for this client. b. what is the cause or related factor for this nanda-i nursing diagnosis? c. identify an outcome for this nanda-i nursing diagnosis. the outcome must be patient-centered and measurable. d. identify two (2) nursing interventions that will this client achieve the outcome. e. describe how each intervention will the patient achieve the outcome.